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Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Mirror with Allegorical Crest of Triumph and Virtue
$980
£734.33
€860.85
CA$1,372.48
A$1,538.32
CHF 805.33
MX$18,981.93
NOK 10,116.46
SEK 9,522.80
DKK 6,421.98
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Crowned with a sculptural crest that speaks the language of allegory, this Louis XVI-style giltwood mirror offers more than reflection—it evokes the grandeur and ideals of the Enlightenment. At the summit, a knotted ribbon binds together a flaming torch and a quiver of arrows, flanked by laurel branches in full flourish. These elements, drawn from classical symbolism, form a visual ode to triumph, reason, and noble virtue. The torch suggests enlightenment and glory; the quiver, heroic readiness; the laurel, enduring honor. Their unity above the mirror conjures the spirit of neoclassical interiors, where ornament was both beautiful and meaningful.
The rectangular frame is enriched with a rhythmic fluting pattern along the molding, its gilded surface catching the light with a warm patina. The mirror plate is beveled, adding a refined edge that subtly catches the light. The lower corners are finished with delicate rosettes, grounding the design with symmetry and restraint. Ideal above a console, mantel, or in a refined entryway, this piece brings timeless eloquence to contemporary settings.
The mirror is backed for secure hanging, preserving the poetic clarity of its historical inspiration.
- Dimensions:Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN83571stDibs: LU863945506982
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