George III mirrors still together after more than 200 years

A pair of c.1780 George III giltwood mirrors, each measuring 4ft 7in x 2ft 6in (1.39m x 76cm), hammered for $32,500 (£24,035) against a guide of $15,000-20,000 at Roland NY (25% buyer’s premium).

Susan Abeles, a consultant at the saleroom, said the mirrors had much to recommend them. They had …

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