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19th Century Napoleon III Gilded Wall Mirror with Rope and Tassels

About the Item

An elegant antique mirror with a crest of cords and tassels. Made in France, circa 1860 at he end of the Napoleon III period. The frame is made of pinewood, the moldings of there frame and rope and tassels are made of gesso. Originally the mirror was gilded with gold leaf, but over the years this original gilding has weathered through polishing. The molded frame is again gilded with gold wax and patinated, it has a beautiful antique appearance. The mirror glass is in good condition, without wear and stains
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60.63 in (154 cm)Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860-1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The moulded gesso frame is re-gilded with gold wax. The cords at the crown are fully reinforced, no tears or instability.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4904228975822
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