A Large French Giltwood Overmantle Mirror c.1880 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope garden urn

garden urn

The inch thick shaped marble plaque with canted corners and holes for wall mounting

and we have not tried to disturb him

after the oil by George Stubbs ‘The Portrait of the Royal Tiger’ c

Compliments of Central Hotel

A Large French Giltwood Overmantle Mirror c.1880 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope garden urnOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 63 Depth: 2. 5 Width: 47 The large and wonderfully decorative overmantle mirror, at over five feet high, having the original heavy mercury glass plate surrounded by an acanthus giltwood and gesso frame to a gadrooned border terminating in a naturalistic scrolled shell cresting, the whole surviving from 3rd republic France. The original mirror plate has attractive foxing,