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Late 19 Century Napoleon III Rococo Style Gilt Wood and Gesso Framed Mirror

About the Item

A rare and highly unusual carved wood, gesso and gilded mirror frame in the full French Napoleon III style. The gilded frame itself is totally decorated with cartouches and is further embellished with three applied carved wood and gilded elements, two on the bottom featuring winged cupids holding up drapery, and the top larger element shows another cupid among leaves and flowers holding a flambeau and quiver in the Rococo manner.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Reflecting surface or mirror part is new.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631229406432
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