AN IRISH GEORGE III CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BOOKER OF DUBLIN
AN IRISH GEORGE III CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BOOKER OF DUBLIN
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A mid 18th century Irish carved giltwood oval mirror with carved rope giltwood border surrounded by vine stock with leaves and bunches of grapes, tied together with a rope knot top and bottom.
Irish, Circa 1775
Note: The mirror plate is an 18th century replacement.
Note: A video of this mirror is available on our Instagram page.
Literature;
The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture 2007, page, 147, illustration 201
MALLETT Millennium, page 156
Christie’s archive, a related mirror by John Booker with a printed label on back.
[Last image above is of a comparative mirror in support of the above attribution.]