Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the American empire giltwood mirror you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
wood,
giltwood and
glass, every American empire giltwood mirror was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer American empire giltwood mirror, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An American empire giltwood mirror, designed in the
Neoclassical or
Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made American empire giltwood mirror has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by
Lambert Hitchcock are consistently popular.
An American empire giltwood mirror can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,495, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
Vintage mirrors have long been a measure of craftsmanship, from gilded Rococo frames to the sunburst shapes that became a signature of mid-century design.
Styles to Know
An arched or sunburst mirror reads more decorative, while a plain rectangular frame lets the room around it stand out. Hang one above a vintage vanity or a mid-century modern dresser, or lean a larger floor mirror against the wall as a standalone piece.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Mirror
Foxing and an aged frame usually read as character rather than damage, worth weighing against a listing's condition notes. For placement ideas, our 12 dramatic mirrors feature is a good place to start. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era and designer on record, and the 1stDibs Promise covers each purchase.