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French 18th Century Louis XVI Mirror Circa 1790

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A French Louis XVI period giltwood pareclose mirror circa 1790 with carved bouquet of flowers. Enhance the elegance of your space with this exquisite French Louis XVI period giltwood pareclose mirror from the late 18th century. Crafted with impeccable artistry, this mirror showcases the timeless beauty and intricate details characteristic of the era.

At the top, a removable carved crest steals the spotlight with its splendid bouquet of flowers. A skillfully carved basket overflows with delicate roses and lush foliage, creating a captivating focal point that exudes grace and natural beauty.

The rectangular frame of the mirror features protruding corners adorned with elegant medallions, adding a touch of sophistication to the overall design. Carved pine cones flank the top, further enhancing the ornate aesthetic of the piece. The frame is discreetly adorned with twisted motifs, adding depth and texture to its appearance.

The mirror plate exhibits a charming patina, with subtle signs of aging that add to its allure and authenticity. The giltwood frame showcases a rich red undertone, infusing warmth and opulence into any space it adorns.

With a depth of 3 inches, the removable crest stands out as a striking centerpiece, while the frame measures 1.3 inches in depth, providing a balanced and visually appealing composition.

This French giltwood pareclose mirror embodies the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined the Louis XVI period. Its intricate carvings, luxurious gilt finish, and captivating floral motif make it a statement piece that will elevate the ambiance of any room.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Giltwood,Mirror,Carved
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XVI
Dealer Reference #:	YY53
Incollect Reference #:	737866

Dimensions

W.	22.5 in;	H.	38.5 in;	D.	3 in;
W.	57.15 cm;	H.	97.79 cm;	D.	7.62 cm;

Message from Seller:

Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com