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Late 19th Century Giltwood Mirror with Beveled Mercury Glass
$2,980
£2,247.22
€2,599.01
CA$4,180.92
A$4,647.36
CHF 2,436.04
MX$56,755.47
NOK 30,412.61
SEK 28,612.60
DKK 19,398.28
About the Item
This elegant giltwood mirror, dating from the late 19th century to around 1900, beautifully embodies the refined craftsmanship and decorative sensibilities of its time. Its distinctive frame, with gently flared upper corners and softly rounded contours, immediately captures the eye and lends a sense of movement and fluidity to the overall design. The gilt surface, with its warm golden tones, has acquired a naturally aged patina that enhances its antique character, showing areas of craquelure and wear consistent with its age. These subtle imperfections contribute to the charm and authenticity of the piece, offering a glimpse into its long history.
The mirror retains its original mercury glass plate, which displays light foxing and characteristic speckling, creating a softly diffused reflection that is highly prized by collectors and decorators alike. The beveled edges further enrich the design, catching the light and adding depth and refinement. The back of the mirror is paneled in wood, typical of the period, ensuring stability and durability.
Versatile in scale, this mirror can be placed above a console, mantel, or sideboard, but it is equally striking when leaned against a wall as a decorative accent. Its timeless form bridges both traditional and eclectic interiors, making it a highly decorative addition to any room. Whether displayed in a grand entryway, a salon, or a contemporary living space, this late 19th-century mirror offers both function and historical beauty.
- Dimensions:Height: 57.09 in (145 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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- Seller Location:LA CIOTAT, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6419246482392
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