Lot 14

PETER WYLIE DAVIDSON (1870-1963)
BRASS WALL MIRROR, CIRCA 1900

Auction: 15 June 2011 at 12:00 BST
£1,625
Description
the rectangular frame repoussé decorated and pierced with opposing peacocks and further decorated with inset abalone shell, enclosing a circular mirrored plate, stamped signature 'P. Wylie Davidson'
Footnote
Provenance: Peter Wylie Davidson and by descent
Literature: Peter Wylie Davidson, 'Educational Metalcraft', 1913, pages 6-7
Note: The pierced technique used in the decoration of this fine mirror is known as 'stitching'.
