An Early 19thC Italian Ebonised Wall Mirror sub-Art & Sculpture the easel ratchet folding mechanism

the easel ratchet folding mechanism then resting upon the front

the legs consist of black painted papier-mâché shoes

Deliciously decorative for wall or table top

Guy's has expanded over the centuries and is home to the largest dental hospital in Europe

and surviving from the late Victorian period from the Milford house estate in Ireland

An Early 19thC Italian Ebonised Wall Mirror sub-Art & Sculpture the easel ratchet folding mechanismOrigin: ItalianPeriod: Early 19thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1800Height: 13. 25Width: 10. 25The distressed but beautifully evocative wall mirror, retaining the original mercury glass rectangular mirror plate now beautifully foxed, to an ebonised frame , the whole surviving from the first quarter of nineteenth century Italy. The mirror is in decorative and distressed condition and is attractive in its originality and the fact it has not been meddled