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Monumental Gilt & Ebonized Convex Mirror with Eagle

About the Item

Monumental highly decorative round convex mirror with a carved eagle crest, ebonized and reeded trim, the surround with relief design and terminating with a large shell motif. The eagle standing on a sphere atop a pedestal and flanked by large and impressive scrolling acanthus leaves at the shoulders. The mirror hand-molded hand-finished wood composite with a hand-applied antique gold leaf finish and masonite backing. The mirror, after an early 19th century girandole mirror from the collection of the renowned architect Stanford White (1853-1906), the original of which hung prominently in his dining room. Dimensions: 31 1/2" W, 46 1/2" H and 6" D; 19 1/2" mirror glass Condition: Very good and presenting in refined and exceptional manner. Please see photos for details of condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Composition,Mirror,Gilt
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    21
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2514351stDibs: LU1755234473682

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