GEORGE III STYLE OVERMANTEL MIRROR.19th century. Broken-arch pediment with stylized anthemion carving; egg-and-dart enrichment and garland swags carved in the manner of Grinling Gibbons; crossetted-corner frame enclosing rectangular mirror plate over lower divided beveled plates; Vitruvian scroll plinth with flowerhead carved corner blocks - 64 1/4 in. x 56 in. x 5 3/4 in. Estimate $1,500-1,800
PROVENANCE: Alice Pike Barney Collection. To be sold for the benefit of the James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library, Fredericksburg, VA.
