A 19thC Gilt Gesso Girandole Mirror c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture decoupage covered with botanical specimens

decoupage covered with botanical specimens of the day to include several species of dried leaves indigenous to Britain

The Roberson archive includes a number of life-size lay figures (Woodcock 1998)

presented in a glazed ebonised frame and surviving from the third quarter of the nineteenth century

given the size

In Frames: 15

A 19thC Gilt Gesso Girandole Mirror c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture decoupage covered with botanical specimensOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 27 Width: 15. 5 Depth: 5. 5 (all at extremities) The high Victorian gilt gesso girandole mirror of serpentine outline with scroll decorated crest set with metal sconces and a very well established patination and texture, surviving from the third quarter of nineteenth century England. The girandole has just about as much character and patination as you could hope for