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Rare English Queen Anne Period Giltwood " Borderglass "( Looking Glass ) Mirror of exceptional rarity and excellent original condition retaining the original bevelled plates and gilding . Of Note is the Rare Feature of the Original Bevelled Border Glass - One of a few examples still in existence . "Without doubt the finest and rarest Queen Anne Gesso and Giltwood Looking Glass we have had in the sixty years of Fine Antique Trading "

An absolute must for the serious collector investor or museum .

Provenance
Institutional Collection UK

Literature: See Graham Child " World Mirrors 1650 - 1900 " Further investigation undergoing at present . Note - Childs Comprehensive Collection has not uncovered any similar Faceted Border Glass Looking Glasses , making this a very rare piece .

Condition: Wonderful original state of preservation ....Original Gold Leaf and most of all the most atmospheric original Glass Plate and Border Glass

Ref No: 5188

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