HAWKER

REF 1538

A William Kent period carved giltwood looking glass

An architectural mid 18th century carved giltwood looking glass in the manner of William Kent.

 

A George II, Palladian gilt wood looking glass in the manner of William Kent, with broken swan neck pediment decorated with scallop shells, above a frieze centered with a female mask on draped swags upheld at the ends by hooks.

The rectangular, distressed glass surrounded by a moulded band carved with flower heads and ribbon. The dog legged frame decorated with a band of egg and acanthus foliage the shoulders centred with sun flowers the whole raised on base carved with a vitruvian scroll.

Later additions to the pediment.

 

Price: £28,000

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A William Kent period carved giltwood looking glass -