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Giltwood and Gesso Overmantel Mirror.

A Victorian giltwood & gesso overmantel mirror of Egyptian inspiration. The original triple plates with bevelled edges, inset gilt frame flanked by closed cluster columns with ebonised Pharaoh busts and feet. The moulded cornice with cannon ball decoration, above a lattice work frieze panel with swags. Gilding refreshed.

Height 32″

Cornice width 56.5″

Base width 55.5″

Depth 3″

English

Circa 1860