A rare Chippendale oval carved and gilded pine looking glass, Probably English, circa 1760-1780

A rare Chippendale oval carved and gilded pine looking glass, Probably English, circa 1760-1780The frame intricately carved with scrolls, flowers, and leafage, the top centered by latticework flower basket cartouche. (H: 50 in. W: 30 in.)ProvenanceBy tradition, this mirror was owned by Charles Hillyard III, and formerly hung in the home he designed and built circa 1798, "Woodburn" in Wilmington, Delaware, what is now known as Delaware Governor's Mansion.Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York.Ex. Collection of Edgar and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., The Garbisch Collection, sale of May 24, 1980, lot 1146.Acquired directly from the above sale.G. Randall Inc., Fine Antiques and Works of Art, Alexandria, Virginia.Acquired directly from the above in 1984.Collection of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.The Estate of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.Mirror plate appears to be old, likely original.To receive a condition report, additional images or for any other information, please email Andrew Taggart at [email protected]