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Giltwood Console Mirror with Carved Decor, France 19th Century

$3,820
£2,886.55
€3,340.93
CA$5,359.27
A$5,961.05
CHF 3,127.16
MX$72,738.33
NOK 39,249.77
SEK 36,988.15
DKK 24,938.65

About the Item

This elegant 19th century French mirror captures the refined spirit of the Louis XVI style, with its harmonious proportions and exquisite giltwood carving. Designed to be displayed above a console or fireplace, it is an impressive decorative piece that brings both light and architectural presence to any interior. The gilded frame is richly carved with classical motifs typical of the late 18th-century revival: delicate acanthus leaves, ribbon-like borders, and subtle beading along the inner edge. The upper corners are adorned with refined floral details, while the lower corners show gentle curves that soften the geometric structure. Over time, the gilding has developed a soft, warm patina that enhances the depth of the carving. Small areas of wear and minor losses to the gilding, particularly along the lower corners, are consistent with age and contribute to the mirror’s authentic antique character. The mercury-style glass reflects its period charm, with a subtly aged surface that adds to the piece’s timeless appeal. The mirror is mounted on original wooden panels, providing solidity and authenticity. Ideal for an entryway, dining room, or formal living space, this mirror embodies the understated elegance of French neoclassical design, making it a statement piece for both traditional and eclectic interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.94 in (137 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 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: LU6419246117822

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