George IV Sterling Silver-mounted Mirrored Plateau

Description:

George IV Sterling Silver-mounted Mirrored Plateau, Birmingham, 1825-26, Matthew Boulton, maker, circular mirrored top set within a silver frame with a floral register above a lower grapevine register, on four paw feet, lg. foot to foot 20 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Brackets to underside lacking three screws and with three screws replaced. Mirror replaced and with 3/4 in. loss to foil backing along edge. Seams visible on feet. Silver rim lifts off of mirror for an approx. 3 in. section.


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