A Gorgeous Large c.1900 French Giltwood Framed Overmantle Mirror sub-Curios being dissatisfied with the quality

being dissatisfied with the quality of existing pens

He became a well know enamellist and a member of the British Society of Enamellers and also specialised in high quality screen printing

This pair would have been crafted in one of these areas

and of a size and quality that is simply breathtaking

A Gorgeous Large c.1900 French Giltwood Framed Overmantle Mirror sub-Curios being dissatisfied with the qualityOrigin: French Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 61 inches Width: 45 inches Depth: 2 inches The large rectangular overmantle mirror having the original rectangular heavy glass plate surrounded on three sides by the giltwood beaded frame, the whole showing distress commensurate with age. The original plate has some foxing but just the right amount to serve for character with a good spread of sparkle.