A George III painted mahogany dressing mirror, circa 1800
Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
in the manner of Sheraton, the mirror within a rectangular frame, painted with trailing flowers, the turned upright supports surmounted by brass eagles and decorated with foliate motifs, the bow fronted base painted with a mandola and musical score tied with a rbbon and trailing garlands, three cross beaded frieze drawers, turned knob handles, the central one with ivory escutcheon, raised on brass lion paw feet
80 cm high, 80 cm wide, 30 cm deep
Provenance
Barzillai Quaife, 'Hughenden'',Queen Street, Woollahra
Hesper Quaife Batwell,by descent
William Bradshaw Private Collection, Queen Street, Woollahra by bequest
Private collection, Sydney
Specialists
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |
