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French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mirror

Offered by: Fireside Antiques

Description
A striking Louis XVI style gold gilt mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This elegant mirror boasts the original mirror glass, still beautiful and showing signs of foxing and a few marks. The hand-carved frame is topped with an ornate crest flanked by scrolling acanthus leaves, flowers, and horns o’plenty filled with flowers. The sides are detailed with a beautiful incised ribbed pattern and an inset border of fine beading.The quality gilt has gained a beautiful patina over the decades. Make sure to check out the detailed photos for a closer look at this marvelous mirror.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Giltwood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1800s
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis Philippe, Louis XVI
Dealer Reference #:	3469-23
Incollect Reference #:	663942

Dimensions

W.	39.625 in;	H.	64.25 in;	D.	1.875 in;
W.	100.65 cm;	H.	163.2 cm;	D.	4.76 cm;

Message from Seller:

Laura Roland and her mother Susan travel to France, England and Italy in search of one-of-a-kind 18th, 19th and 20th century antique and vintage furniture and accessories. They have built many wonderful European contacts, ship 40 ft containers and do full restoration at their 18,000 sqft showroom in Baton Rouge, LA. Fireside Antiques has been a family-owned business since 1982