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Lot 333
Large Antique Carved and Gilt Over-Mantle Mirror
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, wood and gesso, arched frame with foliate carved pediment, spiral twist surround with carved rosettes and grapevines, acanthus leaf corners.

48 x 60 in.

From the home of Durham philanthropist and banker, John Sprunt Hill, and his wife, Annie Watts Hill, who was the only daughter of George W. Watts, an original partner in the American Tobacco Corporation

Some silver loss to mirror; cracks and edge chips to gesso, especially at pediment.