Elegant Louis XVI period mirror crafted in carved giltwood with a painted wood pediment, richly decorated with a covered urn overflowing with flowers and suspended leafy garlands. The restrained neoclassical lines are balanced by refined decorative details characteristic of the late 18th century French aesthetic.
The mirror retains its original mercury glass with beautifully aged surface wear that adds depth and authenticity, along with its original parquet backing. The gilding presents a softly timeworn patina consistent with age, enhancing the piece’s character without diminishing its sophistication.
Graceful and highly decorative, this mirror works equally well above a console, mantel, or within a layered interior where authentic period elements are desired. A timeless French piece combining architectural elegance with warm antique presence.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 35.8"W x 48"H
Inventory Number: AB592
Location: JAA
Price: $ 2500