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18th Century French Giltwood and Églomisé Pier Mirror

About the Item

A stunning and intricately carved and gilded mirror with a crown of églomisé (reverse painted glass ) panels featuring the Greek goddess Demeter, flanked by a pair of cornucopias. Demeter is the goddess of fertility, sacred law and the harvest, and is holding a bushel of harvest wheat in one hand and a sickle in the other. The mirror and crown are capped by a bushel of wheat. Late 18th century France.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good antique condition with its original mirror plates. Some old restoration to the crown.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812817950802
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