BY FREEMAN,NORWICH LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A LATE VICTORIAN GILT GESSO OVERMANTEL MIRROR
BY FREEMAN,NORWICH LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular plate with a moulded surround and 'C' and rocaille scrolls with flowers, losses, with two labels to the reverse 'FREEMAN. CARVER, GILDER, LOOKING GLASS MANUFACTURER AND PRINT SELLER, LONDON AND SWAN LANE, NORWICH. PLAIN AND ORNAMENTED GOLD FANCY WOOD AND MINIATURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER, PICTURES BOUGHT AND EXCHANGED OR LINED, CLEANED AND RESTORED IN THE BEST MANNER, A SELECTION OF CHOICE PRINTS BY THE FIRST ARTISTS FOR SALE - PLATE GLASS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND AT A GREAT REDUCTION FOR LOOKING GLASSES, CARRIAGE OR WINDOWS,LOWER THAN ANY OTHER HOUSE, OLD GLASSES GROUND AND RE-POLISHED AS NEW, AN EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF CHIMNEY, JAMB AND DRESSING GLASSES, AND PICTURE FRAMES. CONSOLE AND CARVED TABLES, LAMPS AND BRONZES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
69in. (175cm.) high, 62in. (158cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

This firm was established by William Freeman Senior(d.1839) in London Street during the early 19th century in partnership with Jeremiah Freeman (d.1823).Items bearing the Freeman label are amongst the furnishings in 'The Peter the Great Withdrawing Room'at Blickling Hall,Norfolk,(Blickling Hall Guide, Norfolk,P.80; The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840,Leeds,1986,P231).

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