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George III Chinese Chippendale Rococo Giltwood Girandole Mirror

About the Item

A masterpiece of design and execution, this beautiful girandole exhibits every opulent detail of the Chinese Chippendale period. Elaborate C and S scrolls, icicles, rockeries, a seated Chinaman and completed with elaborate candle arms. England, circa 1760. Measures: Height 37.5in / 95cm Width 16in / 40.5cm Depth 6in / 15cm.
  • Similar to:
    Thomas Chippendale (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Chippendale (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This 18th-century girandole has been cleaned and the gilding refreshed.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1204222278392

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