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A Superb Rococo Chippendale Carved Giltwood Looking Glass (c. 1755 England)

Artist

Period of THOMAS CHIPPENDALE (1718-1779)

Country of Origin

England

Dated

c. 1755

Dimensions

41.50inch wide   74.00inch high
(105.41 cm wide  187.96 cm high)

Condition

Excellent


Description / Expertise

A superb rococo Chippendale carved giltwood looking glass retaining its original central plate, having a pagoda cresting and elaborately carved acanthus encrusted side. The lower portion centered by a pierced shell bordered by scrolls, with foliate and rocaille carvings.