A Pretty c.1790 Giltwood & Gesso Wall Mirror sub-Curios (Muranese glass master Giuseppe Briati

(Muranese glass master Giuseppe Briati is credited for developing this concept)

The original pans probably had the stamp of Jennens and Bettridge to their undersides

The piece would have probably sat on castors at one stage

In a naïve style the painting is still sensitively fashioned in a limited and unobtrusive colour palette one on a sepia ground

For medical use and in original condition

A Pretty c.1790 Giltwood & Gesso Wall Mirror sub-Curios (Muranese glass master Giuseppe BriatiOrigin: Probably Italian Period: Late Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 1800 Height: 24 inches Width: 17. 25 inches The Plate: 9. 75 inches The George III period giltwood and gesso wall mirror having a later plain circular plate within deeply carved spreading surround with radiating fluted design, gesso flowers and scrolls, surmounted by a mask of Christ with sunburst halo, flanked by reclining putti (one part lacking) and with