A Victorian Gilt-Gesso Framed Wall Mirror c.1840 & Later sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The turn of the century

The turn of the century period male vent figure of high build quality in 100% original condition

back-boards and feet which have been treated as a precaution and it has not proven to be effecting the pieces stability or much of its aesthetic

the chair is stable with some movement to the arms but not excessively

which suggests that it was commissioned for a country house or chateau

aside from one small puncture to the reverse of the neck

A Victorian Gilt-Gesso Framed Wall Mirror c.1840 & Later sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The turn of the centuryOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early Victorian & LaterProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1840 the frame, c. 1890 the plateWidth: 28. 5 Height: 33 Depth: 3 (all at extremities)The very attractive and good quality gilded gesso framed wall mirror of rectangular form, the later nineteenth century mercury glass being naturally but not entirely distressed, within the well carved gesso rococo revival type frame of stiff leaf spandrels to an inner border, with the carvers