Bidspirit auction | Three Diminutive Fret Carved Mirrors

Three Diminutive Fret Carved Mirrors - Three diminutive fret carved mirrors, 18th century, comprising a Queen Anne walnut example, a Chippendale mahogany example and a parcel gilt mahogany example with applied carved giltwood decoration. Dimensions: height of largest 21 1/2in; width 13in. Provenance: From a Bucks County Estate. Condition: With minor marks, wear, shrinkage, movement to veneers and small losses. Losses to silvering on glass. The Queen Anne example retaining an old dry alligatored surface. There is a loss to the upper right carved ear of the mirror. The Chippendale example with gilded elements retaining an old surface, but with refreshed gilding.