ADMIRAL LORD NELSON (1758-1805): AN IMPORTANT LATE GEORGE III GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIER MIRROR

circa 1800, of narrow rectangular form comprising three panels within acanthus capped gilt wood columns, the upper panel with a reverse-glass painting of a naval battle, probably the Battle of the Nile, the lower panel showing a representation of Admiral Viscount Nelson’s coat of arms with the motto “Palman Qui Meruit Ferat” flanked by scrolling gilt acanthus leaves, 179cm high x 71cm wide