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William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)
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William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c. 1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise)
6321835 William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, c.1706-07 (giltwood & verre eglomise) by Pelletier, Rene (fl.c.1688-1726) & Pelletier, Thomas (1680-1723) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: This magnificent pier glass and companion table emblazoned with the Churchill coat of arms was conceived around 1706-7 for General Charles Churchill (d.1714), and traditionally thought to have been presented to him, with two Brussels tapestries, by the States of Holland in recognition of his service as Governor of Brussels.
The mirror 88 x 41 in. (224 x 106 cm.);
the table 33 in. (84 cm.) high; 42 in. (108 cm.) wide; 27 in. (77 cm.) deep); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25163164
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Churchill Dressing Table Elaborate Gilded Gilt Huguenot Inlaid Inlay Mirror Neoclassical Charles Churchill Neo Classical
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This print showcases a stunning William and Mary pier mirror and companion side table, crafted in 1706-07. The giltwood frame and verre eglomise detailing exude opulence and grandeur. This exquisite piece of furniture is attributed to the talented Pelletier brothers, Rene (fl. c. 1688-1726) and Thomas (1680-1723). Originally commissioned for General Charles Churchill, this magnificent set proudly displays the Churchill coat of arms. It was believed to have been presented to him by the States of Holland as a token of appreciation for his service as Governor of Brussels. Alongside two Brussels tapestries, this mirror and table ensemble symbolizes recognition for his remarkable achievements. The mirror measures an impressive 88 x 41 inches (224 x 106 cm), while the table stands at a height of 33 inches (84 cm). With dimensions spanning 42 inches wide (108 cm) and 27 inches deep (77 cm), it commands attention with its ornate design. Combining elements from both Baroque and Neoclassical styles, this piece exemplifies intricate metalwork adorned with gold gilding. Its elaborate details showcase skilled craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Photographed by Christie's Images, this image captures every aspect of its beauty without mentioning any commercial use or company affiliation. A true masterpiece preserved in a private collection, this photograph from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate the splendor of historical furniture at
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