Items Similar to 19th Century Empire Mirror with Pediment and Painted Scenic Panel
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13
19th Century Empire Mirror with Pediment and Painted Scenic Panel
$2,200
£1,686.03
€1,937.80
CA$3,090.01
A$3,458.29
CHF 1,810.29
MX$42,011.94
NOK 22,986.09
SEK 21,691.31
DKK 14,459.39
About the Item
This striking 19th-century French Empire-style mirror is a rare and theatrical decorative piece that evokes the grandeur of classical architecture. The carved wooden frame features a bold pediment adorned with a laurel wreath and ribbon motif — symbols of victory and prestige characteristic of the Empire period. The frame is painted in a soft sage green with parcel-gilt accents that highlight its architectural form, including fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals and classical embellishments.
The mirror retains its original aged glass panels, offering a slightly foxed reflection that enhances its historic charm. Behind the glass lies a beautifully hand-painted scenic panel in warm sepia tones, depicting a pastoral scene with architectural ruins, trees, a fisherman, and a boat. This subtle toile-style motif adds depth and narrative interest, transforming the mirror into both a functional object and a pictorial piece.
Crafted with great attention to neoclassical detail, this mirror exemplifies the imperial style promoted during the Napoleonic era — elegant, symmetrical, and authoritative. It would make a commanding statement above a console, fireplace, or in a grand entryway, and is ideal for collectors and decorators who appreciate historically rich and sculptural wall décor.
This is a one-of-a-kind Empire mirror, full of French character and timeless elegance.
- Dimensions:Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:LA CIOTAT, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6419244849702
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 2020
1stDibs seller since 2022
220 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: LA CIOTAT, France
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View All19th Century Console Giltwood Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A superb quality Louis XVI style giltwood parclose wall mirror, rectangular in shape and featuring an unusual glass 'bubble' design set into all four sides of its ornate gilt frame. ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
19th Century Neoclassical Grand Giltwood Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An elegant French Louis XVI style giltwood mirror, dating from the Napoleon III period, retaining the original mirror plate, the wide frame decorated with a string of pearls and a foliage of olive tree, surmounted by a Central leaf and a farandole of delicate roses. This mirror will bring the French chic touch you...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Régence Giltwood Mantel Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This superb Régence style wall mirror is exquisitely handcrafted from gilded and stuccoed wood, and is exuberantly decorated with acanthus leaves, C-scrolls and bunches of plump grap...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
19th Century French Neoclassical Giltwood Trumeau Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An imposing French 19th century trumeau mirror in wood and gilded stucco, crafted in a neo- classical style. This simple but elegant mirror is enclosed within a fluted giltwood frame...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A fabulous late 19th century carved giltwood wall mirror, its pediment crowned with a knotted ribbon motif encircling an oval floral medallion and flanked by sprays of acanthus and t...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
19th Century Large Giltwood Bevelled Louis XV Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This magnificent French mirror is a superb example of 19th century craftsmanship, combining grandeur, elegance, and delicate ornamentation. Crafted from wood and stucco and entirely ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Stucco, Giltwood
You May Also Like
Early 20th Century Gilt Painted Mirror in the Neoclassical Style
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, finely aged wall mirror in the neoclassical style. Crafted in the early 20th century. The frame is comprised of wood painted with gold and a burgundy hue. The gilt detail...
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Antique Carved and Painted Swedish Neo-Classical Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant carved and painted Swedish Neo-Classical mirror. Beautiful patina on this piece! So pretty!!
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
$4,320 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Painted Mirror With Peaked Pediment
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite French painted mirror, dating to circa 1860, captures the elegance of 19th-century design with its graceful peaked pediment and striking star motif. The original paint...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Vintage Regency Gilt Pediment Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your décor with the regal allure of this Vintage Regency Gilt Pediment Mirror. Inspired by classic American design, its lavish gilt frame and intricate detailing exude opulen...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Gilt Wood and Painted Large Scale Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Neoclassical giltwood and painted mirror of impressive scale at over 8 feet tall. The carved crown decorated with acanthus, laurel and oak leaves with acorns, as well as a be...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Northern European Neoclassical Painted Antique Pier Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Featuring a rectangular elongated form of gilded molded-gesso borders of anthemion, acanthus and bead-and-dart motif with painted grounds embellished at each corner by bas-relief lio...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Glass, Giltwood, Paint
More Ways To Browse
Antique Painted Panels French
Furniture Pediment
Antique Pediment
French Panel Mirror
Antique Empire Mirror
French Pediment
Antique Mirror Glass Panels
Pediment Mirrors
Wreath Motif Furniture
Fox Charm
Stucco Antique
Used Pier One Furniture
Architectural Pediment
Mirrors With Painted Scenes
Antique Architectural Pediments
Wooden Carved Mirrors 19th Century
Ribbon Console
Entryway Console And Mirror