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19th Century Gilt Mirror

About the Item

A 19th century Gilt Mirror is an exquisite decorative mirror that showcases the opulence and craftsmanship of the era. It features a gilded frame, meaning it is adorned with a thin layer of gold leaf or gold paint, creating a luxurious and radiant appearance. What sets this particular mirror apart is the intricate detailing along its borders. Skilled artisans of the time would have meticulously carved or molded ornate motifs, such as floral patterns, scrolling vines, or intricate filigree work, onto the frame. These details add a sense of elegance and grandeur to the mirror, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. The gilt mirror's border detailing not only serves as an exquisite decorative element but also reflects the prevailing artistic style of the 19th century. The craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate designs demonstrates the mastery of the artisans who brought this mirror to life. Overall, the 19th century Gilt Mirror with detailed borders is a stunning piece that captures the essence of its era. Its gilded frame and intricate detailing make it a remarkable statement piece, showcasing the artistry and grandeur of the 19th century decorative arts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160.02 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6-191 EBA1stDibs: LU6642234614022
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