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Antique Early 19thC American Federal Period Convex Gilt Wood Eagle Mirror 1820

About the Item

A fine antique American Federal period convex gilt wood looking Glass/ mirror, circa 1820. The mirror sumounted with a carved eagle on a plinth, the eagle with a chain suspended from it's beak with two gilt spheres, the eagle is flanked by stylised acanthus leaf carved applique panels. To the center is a convex mirror which appears to be period, it is surrounded by a ribbed ebony bezel. Surrounding the mirror are twenty gilt spheres, to the base of the mirror is a corresponding carved leaf applique. The mirror is in very good condition, the gilding has been professionally refreshed in Bloomsbury's workshops with genuine 24 Karat gold leaf. Bloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship globally if we have your location we may be able to provide a preferential shipping quote.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The mirror has had the gilding professionally refreshed with genuine 24 Karat gold in Bloomsbury's workshops.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB-99841stDibs: LU4876139299492
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