Mirror
James Gravenor (fl.1760 - 1770)
Category
Mirrors
Date
1760 - 1765
Materials
giltwood & glass
Measurements
2750 x 1480 x 50 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108603.2
Summary
One of a pair of George III mirrors carved by James Gravenor, of giltwood, with oval centres, decorated with foliage and scroll borders. The frames carved with elaborate designs of scroll foliage, flowers, vases and honeysuckle ornaments, the lower parts with two candle branches for two lights each.
Full description
Health Hazard: presence of tin-mercury amalgam.
Makers and roles
James Gravenor (fl.1760 - 1770), cabinetmaker