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The English overmantel looking glass.
The height of magnificence for English looking glasses occurred with the great awareness of fashionable European styles beginning in the 1740s. These styles bad a freedom of design dramatically different from earlier classical sources, and they became the imaginative and playful style of the rococo mixed with chinoiserie and Gothic designs.
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