A Very Pretty Early 19thC Japanned Chinoiserie Decorated Easel Back Dressing Mirror c.1800-30 sub-Decorative Objects The hand-blown amber gold mercury

The hand-blown amber gold mercury glass witches ball or bottle having a corked tapering neck accompanied by string

It did not just provide a local service but extended over the country and this mannequin would have been made to order for one of the top window displays of its day

when the horse drawn coaches and omnibuses were joined by cheaper transport

art at its highest level

A Very Pretty Early 19thC Japanned Chinoiserie Decorated Easel Back Dressing Mirror c.1800-30 sub-Decorative Objects The hand-blown amber gold mercuryOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Sherford House, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England Date: c. 1800 1830 Height: 19. 5 Width: 18. 5 Depth: 10 (the easel at maximum) The attractively shaped japanned swing frame easel backed dressing table mirror having shaped original cloudy glass on dwarf scroll legs, the whole decorated with Chinoiserie decoration to include gardens, pagodas, floral spandrels, Asian style foliage and idealistic scenes