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Swedish Late Gustavian, Early Empire Giltwood Trumeau Form Mirror

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
Circa 1810 Swedish late Gustavian / early Empire period neoclassical pier mirror of trumeau form having acanthus leaf ogee cornice surmounting frieze with radiating lyre (harp) design centered between acanthus leaf appliques; the original rectangular glass mirror plate within rope and bead borders with rosette corner-blocks all with original gilding. Mirror plate measures 40.5" x 21".

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Giltwood, glass
Condition:	Good. Original glass mirror plate with age distress; original gilding with minor wear, age shrinkage in joins, minor worming, original backboards, unrestored estate condition; presents beautifully.
Creation Date:	circa 1810
Styles / Movements:	Gustavian, Empire, Neoclassical
Incollect Reference #:	458429

Dimensions

W.	30.5 in;	H.	54.5 in;	D.	3.5 in;
W.	77.47 cm;	H.	138.43 cm;	D.	8.89 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.