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This exceptionally well-carved mirror is a classic example of the crossed bough style of mirror. These mirrors were in vogue from the early 1760's through to the 1770's with a number of notable makers producing designs, including Linnell Ince and Mayhew and Thomas Johnson.
Ref: Ince & Mayhew ‘Universal System of Household Furniture’ Plate LXXVII
‘William & John Linnell’ by Hayward & Kirkham, Plate 221
Thomas Johnson ‘A New Book of Ornament’, Plate 7
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- Of the Period
- Place of origin
- Date of manufacture1765
- Period
- Materials and techniques
- ConditionGood.
- Dimensions
H 4 ft. 8 in. x W 2 ft. 7 in. x D 3.94 in.
H 142 cm x W 79 cm x D 10 cm
- Seller locationBradford on Avon, GB
- Seller reference numberFCS469
- Reference numberLU95996905333
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