Antique King Of Bavaria’s Large Carved Oak Hunting Lodge Overmantle Wall Mirror
Description
Here we have a provincial large Carved Oak Hunting Lodge Mirror, made by Wallace and Walker in 1803 (222 Years Old), formerly from the King of Bavaria’s Hunting Lodge Berg Palace, and the mirror has also been part of British stately homes and manor house collections ever since. This large mirror with incredible carved oak depicts a boar hunt with two men in hunting dress, both with spears, accompanied with many different carefully carved dogs in pursuit, carved flowers, carved foliage, and a carved boar to the centre. The closer you look to this piece the more unique carving details and intricacies you see, showcasing the talent of the carver’s Wallace & walker, from the late 18th & early 19th centuries, who made this piece.
Provenance Key Timeline:
1803 - Made by Wallace & Walker
1920’s - Originally removed from Prince Ruperts, eldest son of Kings Louis III of Bavaria, Hunting Lodge (Berg Palace) in Starnberg, Bavaria, around 1920
1937 - Bought from Witley Court Palace, one of the surviving items from the great fire which burnt down the house into ruins
September 1969 - Removed from Aston Manor
2025 - Acquired from a private collection from a Hall in the Birmingham Area
Height is 151cm
Width is 126cm
Depth is 17.5cm
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