A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OVAL MIRROR ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN LINNELL

Date	1775
Period	George III, 18th century
Origin	English
Medium	Giltwood
Dimensions	121.5 x 65 cm (47⁷/₈ x 25⁵/₈ inches)
Gallery	Ronald Phillips Ltd

Description
Technical

A similar mirror was advertised in Antique collector by in February 1960 by Biggs of Maidenhead Ltd. Although the two mirrors show slight variations in the carving , both must originate from the same workshop.
The quality of the carving is exceptional and is similar to work by Linnell, Chippendale and Johnson, but a firm attribution is not possible.

Date: 1775
Period: George III, 18th century
Origin: English
Medium: Giltwood
Dimensions: 121.5 x 65 cm (47⁷/₈ x 25⁵/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private collection, USA.
Categories: Furniture