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#7567

WILLIAMSBURG QUEEN ANNE WITH MIRROR

25 x 50"

The flamboyant Williamsburg Queen Anne with Shell gilded looking glass demonstrates late Baroque, English styling from around 1720-1740. The gessoed repouss decoration and crests with rosettes serve as a testament to the carvers skill. Looking glasses with sconce arms holding candles were used as a way to amplify reflected light in times before electricity. CARVERS’ GUILD licensee to COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG.

Retail Price: $1725.00