An Early 20thC French Ebonised Convex Oval Wall Mirror antiques On 20 June 1837

On 20 June 1837

Dutch hatchment painters did not follow the British convention of marking a surviving spouse with a white background

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There are some small repairs to the horns and tail

but to find one of this size of the period in plaster is rare

An Early 20thC French Ebonised Convex Oval Wall Mirror antiques On 20 June 1837Origin: FrenchPeriod: 3rd RepublicProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1900 30Height: 15. 75Width: 12. 75Depth: 1. 5The attractive oval shaped wall mirror having an ebonised moulded rippled frame to the original convex mirror plate, showing some attractive aged foxing, the whole surviving from the first quarter of twentieth century France. The mirror is in attractive, decorative aged condition. The original plate glass is intact and has attractive crackle