Gilt Gesso

This exquisite 19th century French mirror captures the timeless elegance of classical design and the refined craftsmanship of the period. The rectangular frame is richly adorned with...

standard form. Crafted from wood with gesso and gilt finish, this mirror has gracefully aged over 180

Spanish Rococo Console Mirror with Crest Eye-catching Rococo Style giltwood mirror with foliage and floral carved details on the frame and striped and scroll decorations. The sinuous...

French Charles X oval mirror with original beveled glass. The frame is deeply molded with a vine design and pearl beading around the interior perimeter. The glass is lightly distressed.

Regency carved giltwood convex mirror, circa 1820 in date. The convex mirror is surrounded by an ebonized elegant reeded slip and a giltwood moulded frieze with ball mounts. The carv...

and a gorgeous crest with a carved bird on the top. Finely carved wood, covered by gesso and gold leaf

On offer here is a tall and slender French Louis Philippe mirror, that dates from the mid-to-late 19th century. It showcases the hallmark features of the Louis Philippe period, inclu...

A fine French Empire Revival 19th century giltwood and Gesso carved figural console table with

-1950s. The gilt frame was richly carved from solid wood and it features seven layers of mirror mosaic

French 1930s Carved Giltwood Sunburst Mirror in Baroque style. Medium size. Amazing French giltwood sunburst mirror with gold leaf finish. Finely carved piece and charming patina. Lo...

Giltwood Scalloped Wall Mirror / Sunburst Mirror Outstanding Hollywood Regency style scalloped giltwood mirror finely carved and gold leaf gilded. Manufactured by Francisco Hurtado,S...

Large three tiered gesso, gilt wood, wrought iron 18 light Italian chandelier. Embellished with an

Amazing Louis Philippe period mirror with a finely ribbed carving frame and gold leaf finish. France circa 1860. Elegant, strong and soung, this mirror has a gorgeous original aged ...

A large and impressive French, 18th century Louis XVI period carved and giltwood trumeau mirror with antique mercury glass panels. A period oil on canvas painting of an expansive lan...

Italian Neoclassical set of four gilt carved wood and gesso two arm wall sconces with decorative

Beautiful French giltwood mirror from the Charles X period, (circa 1830). The mirror features carved floral details in the corners and vine design on the sides. Nice old mercury glas...

mirrors and gilded details in a room. Made as a left and right the carving is covered in gesso and

A fine French 19th/20th century Louis XVI style belle epoque gildwood carved sconce mirror (wall-light) Girandle. The elongated carved body decorated with giltwood carved wreaths, fl...

These chairs are after a model and drawings by Thomas Hope, the famous neoclassic designer of the late 18th and early 19th century England. One of his chairs you can find at the V&am...

pattern. Ornate floral pattern carved with a combination of gesso, gilt and painted design elements.

A unique and highly decorative pair of late 19th-century ceremonial urns from Thailand, circa 1900. These tall, hexagonal forms feature exquisite gilded surfaces richly adorned with ...

The carved giltwood crossed boughs of branches that form the frame of this looking glass are decorated with oak leaves and acorns which are held at the base by a pierced cartouche. T...

A charming French giltwood trumeau mirror with inset portrait of Marie Antoinette (period Louis XVI, circa 1790). The trumeau has a nicely-carved ribbon cartouche with laurel swags, ...

Hollywood Regency giltwood oval mirror with carved shells frame with beige accents. Manufactured by Francisco Hurtado, Spain, 1950s One of a kind finely carved oval large mirror with...

A fabulous French Empire period giltwood figural candlestick, early 19th century, now professionally electrified and fashioned as a single-light table lamp. Exquisitely hand carve...

Pair of Italian Neoclassical three arm polychromed and gilt wood crystal wall sconces, Early 19th

A gorgeous Italian hand carved gilt wood and gesso tripod pricket candlestick lamp, circa 1940

A magnificent pair of very fine quality Italian polychrome and parcel gilt marble top console

A Classical oval gilt wood and gesso mirror with original beveled glass. The oval frame is carved

gilt and black decorated gesso frame. A label on reverse reads "Hon. Acad. of Arts - L. No. Lynde

18th century Italian giltwood mirror with hand carved eagle, roses, leaves and other details. The carving around outer perimeter of the mirror to really highlight the details. Appear...

French Regence period giltwood parclose mirror (18th century), with beautifully-detailed carved birds and scallop shell on pediment, and flowers and other decoration around the frame...

French, Louis XVI period demilune form giltwood console table with delicately pierced freize, fluted legs and ribbon, beading, acanthus leaf, sunflower and other neoclassical detaili...

Gorgeous French Louis XVI octagonal cushion mirror with lovely gilt and gesso finish. Having

This exceptional and rare pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI period wall mounted consoles are finely hand carved, sculpted and gilded with gold leaf gilding. These large neoclas...

Italian Neoclassical faux painted green marbleized console with decorative gilt foliage shell

carved and decorative gilt wood and gesso wall mirror having a 24 kt gold finish. The center rectangular

Stunning Louis XVI Palatial Mirror in Giltwood with foliage and floral carvings, 19th Century. An antique masterwork Louis XVI style gold leaf frame enclosing the original beveled mi...

This exceptional demi-lune side table showcases superb eighteenth-century craftsmanship, executed with the finest gilding and composition work, and preserved in remarkable condition....

more on patterned relief and radial structure. Constructed in carved wood with gesso and gilt surface

An exceptional and rare French Regence period mirror, crafted circa 1715, boasting extraordinary scale, symmetry, and ornamental quality. The elaborately carved giltwood frame is cro...

This very impressive console table comes from the famous American Country house Blairsden. This house built in Peapack NJ for C. Ledyard Blair and Mrs. Florence Blair between 1898 an...

all gesso and gilt with 24K gold. The top is fantastic, with hand-carved love birds perched on either

mandolin rests on the floor beside a tip-bowl, adding to the lively atmosphere; within an ornate white-gilt

French and Italian furniture. The gilt surface is applied over gesso, following traditional techniques

, are gesso and gilt over wood. The round-shaped and fluted shafts have flattened tops and bottoms

original work by Titian - Tiziano Vecellio (Italian 1488-1576), within an ornate gilt-wood and gesso frame

wood with a gesso layer and gilt finish, adorned with beaded detailing and decorative floral motifs in

19th Century rectangular French mirror with gesso gilt wood and undulating rope design. Original

wood, gilt-patinated and gesso frame, which is identical to the frame on Raphael's original artwork

another such elaborate piece. The condition is good. Some gilt loss. Gesso flaking is regilded. Outer

infant Jesus Christ next to a child Saint John the Baptist, all within a massive carved gilt wood and

, exposed gesso, craquelure, and gilt touchups throughout. Mirror plate with significant scattered dark age

Arles near Avignon in the South of France. Walnut and pine with gesso and gilt finish.  With minor

. It boasts an impressive scale and faded grandeur, with the gilt and gesso showing signs of wear over

gilt copper Wood, gesso, metal, gilt, pigment Japan Edo Period / 17th to 18th Century Size: 26cm

. Above, elaborately scrolled gilt iron and gesso candle arms support seven metal candleholders, creating