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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)
6321837 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 25183418
© 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 by renowned artists Pelletier, Rene & Thomas. Made from giltwood and verre eglomise, this exquisite piece of furniture is currently held in a private collection. The grandeur of this mirror and table set is further enhanced by the presence of the Churchill coat of arms emblazoned on its surface. It was originally designed for General Charles Churchill, who served as Governor of Brussels until his passing in 1714. According to tradition, it was presented to him along with two Brussels tapestries by the States of Holland as recognition for his service. Measuring at an impressive 88 x 41 inches (224 x 106 cm), the mirror exudes opulence with its ornate gold gilded frame. The accompanying side table stands at a height of 33 inches (84 cm) and boasts intricate metalwork detailing. With its baroque influences combined with neoclassical elements, this mirror and table set exemplifies timeless elegance. The meticulous craftsmanship is evident through the elaborate inlay work that adorns both pieces. This remarkable photograph captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this exceptional piece of furniture. Its regal aura resonates with viewers as they are transported back to a time when artistry reigned supreme in interior design.
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