Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7

Large giltwood mirror, Italy, 18th Century

About the Item

Large mirror in sculpted and gilt wood, decorated with foliage scrolls, acanthus leaves, fluted columns and two large cross-shaped designs on each side. The whole set on claw feet. Mercury glass and pare-closes. Parquetry at the rear. Some wear and the addition of wings under the top angel . A few minor chips, and some leaves restored, but the whole is spectacular in its overall presence and charm. Italy, probably Rome, 18th c. 178 x 120 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70.08 in (178.01 cm)Width: 47.24 in (119.99 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1740
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restortion of the giltwork carving. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8645236699362
More From This SellerView All
  • Large baroque mirror in carved and gilded wood, Italy 19th century
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Large carved and gilded wood mirror with scrolls and foliage. Large pediment in acanthus leaf. Beautiful impression of lightness due to the openwork on...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

    Materials

    Giltwood

  • Angel of Annonciation , Italy late 18th century
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Oil on canvas depicting the Angel of the Annunciation. Sent by God, the angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will conceive a son of the Holy Spirit, whom she will name Jesus (Luk...
    Category

    Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas

  • Large Christ in walnut wood , France 17th or 18th century
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Large Christ on the Cross carved in the round in walnut wood. With great realism, the sculptor has used the wood grain on the bust and to emphasise the shape of the legs. The right p...
    Category

    Antique Late 17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

    Materials

    Walnut

  • Pair of large baroque statues , Italy Genova 17th century
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Pair of large statues carved in the round, probably representing cerulean angels (although there is no evidence of wings on the back), or allegories of fortune (in which case we can ...
    Category

    Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

    Materials

    Wood

  • Pair Of Paintings On Marble, Rome, 18th C.
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Rare pair of paintings on black marble ( one more gray ), representing the Adoration of the Child by angels, the other The Virgin, the Child and Saint John the Baptist and the lamb n...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

    Materials

    Marble

  • Vestal reviving the sacred fire, French school, 18th century
    By Jean Raoux
    Located in PARIS, FR
    Young Vestal reviving the sacred fire. Oil on canvas, French school of the 1st half of the 18th c., follower of Jean RAOUX 1677-1734. In ancient Rome, the Vestals or Vestal Virgins w...
    Category

    Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas

You May Also Like
  • Early 18th Century Giltwood Italian Mirror
    Located in Hastings, GB
    An exceptional split plate Italian mirror Dating to circa 1730, Genoa, Italy. This astonishing mirror is of exceptional proportions, the split mercury plate foxed and worn to p...
    Category

    Antique 1730s Italian Baroque Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

    Materials

    Gesso, Wood

  • Large Late 18th Century George III Giltwood Mirror
    Located in Petworth, West Sussex
    A fine George III gilt wood mirror, circa 1775-1800, of grand size, the frame with a flower head in each corner, the upper corners surmounted by classical urns, the top with a large ...
    Category

    Antique Late 18th Century British George III Floor Mirrors and Full-Leng...

    Materials

    Giltwood

  • Large English Giltwood Mirror in the 18th Century Style
    Located in London, GB
    A giltwood mirror in the mid-18th century manner. Enclosed within a carved and gilded swept and shaped symmetrical frame, adorned with ‘C’ scrolls, foliated and floral ornamentati...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English George II Wall Mirrors

    Materials

    Giltwood

  • 18th Century Venetian Carved and Giltwood Mirror
    Located in IT
    18th century Venetian carved and giltwood mirror The large and finely carved and giltwood mirror was made in Italy, Venetian, in the first half of the 18th century. It has a cent...
    Category

    Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

    Materials

    Wood, Giltwood

  • Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Floor Mirrors
    Located in Dallas, TX
    Fabulous pair of 18th century Italian carved and giltwood floor mirrors. Featuring divided panels of original mercury glass. Nice giltwood carvings as well. These create an absolutel...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century Italian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

    Materials

    Mercury Glass, Giltwood

  • 18th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL MIRROR
    Located in Firenze, FI
    This refined mirror is made of carved pine wood and subsequently gilded with pure gold leaf, giving it an extremely elegant appearance. Every detail is taken care of down to the smal...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Floor Mirrors and Full...

    Materials

    Wood, Glass

Recently Viewed

View All