Fine Arts & Crafts - 19th June 2024

Lot 274

Ernest Barnsley (1863-1926)

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £6048

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Description

Ernest Barnsley (1863-1926)

an early English walnut and yew wall mirror, rectangular with scalloped edge, inset with raised thin border, set with mother of pearl panels,

unsigned,

89 x 66cm.

Provenance

Stoneywell

Miss A Gimson,

given to Sir Anthony and Lady Denny, 2010

Thence by descent.

Literature

The Decorative Arts Society Journal No.20, page 29 for an article on Kenton & Co including two mirrors attributed to Sidney Barnsley (figure 9).

Fine Arts and Crafts, Woolley and Wallis Auctioneers, 22nd June 2016 lot 223, for a mirror by Sidney Barnsley.