Description

Circa 1880. An Adam style carved gesso and painted over mantle mirror, with a flat top, moulded fore-edge with a foliate pattern, the frieze with classic Adam design including patera, swags of leaves and branches flanked by a pair of foliate capitals, the original bevel edged mirror with a simple slip with beading outside and a pair of fluted pilasters capped by lunettes, with foliate casting on the bottom all resting on a moulded base.