Toilet mirror
Category
Mirrors
Date
1800 - 1820
Materials
Mahogany, Ebony, Boxwood [buxus sempervirens], Pine, Silvered glass, Gilt
Measurements
680 x 610 x 210 mm
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Plas Yn Rhiw, Gwynedd
NT 647919.1
Summary
A late George III mahogany toilet mirror with ebony and boxwood stringing, the rectangular plate (b) with carved cresting and reeded frame, square supported with gilt metal urn finials, the base fitted with three small drawers (c-e) each with a single turned bone handle, the whole standing on four bun feet.
Provenance
the property was given to the Trust as part of the Plas yn Rhiw estate between 1950 and 1966 by the Misses Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating in memory of their parents, John William and Constance Annie Keating.