Gustavian Giltwood Mirror, Stockholm around 1800

This is a unique Swedsh Gustavian style full length dressing mirror.

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An elegant late Gustavian mirror, crafted in Stockholm in the early 19th century. The giltwood frame retains its well-preserved original gilding, now gently washed to reveal its soft...

This 19th Century French Gustavian Floor Mirror with Arched Crest showcases the timeless elegance of Scandinavian-influenced neoclassical design. Crafted in France, its tall, refined...

This 19th Century French Gustavian floor mirror with canted corners reflects the elegance and restraint characteristic of the Gustavian aesthetic. Its tall, commanding form is soften...

A carved giltwood mirror of very large-scale and great quality, made by Froom & Cribbs of London. The beautifully carved wooden frame decorated with flowers and foliage. The scrolled arched top centred by an open scallop cartouche with cresting eagle. Both the frame and glass are in good condition. Stamped on the back with important London makers name and address. Froom & Cribbs 1832-1849. At 136 Strand, London. Carvers and gilders, looking glass manufacturers, picture frame makers. William Froom (1791-1865) was christened in 1791 at St George the Martyr, Southwark, the son of William and Martha Froom. He first comes to notice in 1825, when he attended a meeting of more than fifty master carvers and gilders who resolved to resist the demands of journeymen for an increase in wages (The Times 30 June 1825). He followed Fentham & Co (qv) at 136 Strand, using the description, ‘Late Fentham & Co’, on his trade label for many years. By 1829 Froom had entered into a short-lived partnership with William Cribb (qv), which was dissolved in 1831 (London Gazette 3 May 1831). William Froom and his wife Elizabeth Anne had five children born between 1831 and 1840, christened at St Mary-le-Strand.William Froom was a customer of the composition ornament maker, George Jackson & Sons (qv), 1836-1842 (see Jackson account book, V&A Archive of Art and Design, AAD/2012/1/2/3). In the 1839 directory Froom was listed as a looking glassmaker and in the 1841 census as a plate glass manufacturer. He would appear to have retired from business in 1849 from his entries in the Post Office directory. In the 1851 census he was living in Oxford Square...

An elegant Louis Philippe giltwood mirror, with the signature rounded upper corners so reminiscent of the period. The frame's inner edge is ad...

Large and rare early 19th century French giltwood floor mirror with paneled glass. Circa 1840. This is a truly stunning mirror in person. It has the original mirror.

Outstanding 19th century large scale Italian carved and giltwood mirror. An Italian carved giltwood mirror is a luxurious antique piece, often featuring ornate hand-carved frames fin...

Large 19th century French Louis XVI design carved and giltwood trumeau mirror. Circa 1860. A favorite of top designers!