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Restored Late 19th-Century French Giltwood Standing Mirror with Lion Carving

About the Item

Discover the elegance of our late 19th-century French standing mirror, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and timeless design. Crafted from high-quality solid wood and gesso, this antique mirror has been expertly restored to its original grandeur by our in-house team of professional craftsmen. The mirror stands out with its intricately carved crescent lion face at the pinnacle, a symbol of regal elegance, surrounded by lavish garlands and detailed molding that extend across the frame. These elements showcase the exquisite artistry of the period and highlight the skill involved in its creation. The original giltwood finish of the mirror exhibits a distinctive patina that has been carefully touched up on the bottom molding, ensuring it retains its historical charm and luster. The original, fully reflective mirror glass not only adds to its functionality but also enhances its decorative appeal, making it not just a beautiful piece but a practical addition to any living space. Ideal for those seeking to add a touch of sophistication and historical elegance to their home decor, this European standing mirror serves as a stunning focal point in any room, particularly enhancing living room aesthetics. Its unique design and impeccable restoration make it a must-have for collectors and interior design enthusiasts alike, promising to bring a sense of refined elegance and timeless beauty to your home. Whether positioned in a grand entryway, a formal living room, or a spacious bedroom, this mirror is a statement piece that speaks volumes of luxury and heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 83 in (210.82 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The bottom molding has minor repairs and finishes. Refinished. this piece has been restored and newly lacquered.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A-101stDibs: LU978538535032
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