Large Modern Venetian Giltwood Sunburst Mirror with Turn of the Century Wood

Outstanding carved giltwood sunburst starburst mirror, France, 1930s-1940s. Large gilded sunburst mirror with design reminiscences in the manner of Gilbert Poillerat. French Modern N...

Although sunburst motifs were seen on small convex mirrors as early as the 15th century, it was not until the reign of Louis XIV, aka The Sun King, that sunburst mirrors became larger and more flamboyant. Our large Italian giltwood sunburst mirror with wooden pendant surround was hand-carved using antique materials in Northern Italy. Although the mirror is quite large (62 ¾ inches in diameter), the reflective surface is relatively small at 11 inches in diameter. It is encircled by a parcel painted black surround with cavetto molding. A series of wooden pendalogues (salvaged from a chandelier) with traces of a white finish are arranged in a circle along the edge of the surround. Radiating from beneath the oblong...

A late 19th century Spanish Colonial giltwood sunburst shaped mirror with mirror insets in frame. Original patina. Measurents: Diameter: 35.5

Spanish Colonial style gilt wood sunburst mirror with mirror insets in the frame, 1950S-1960S This lovely small sunburst mirror has a layer of mosaic small mirrors surrounding the c...

Giltwood mirror in sunburst form has rays with jagged tips and an incised scallop design on the inner frame, circa 1960s. Mirror has scattered black spots all-over but frame is in ex...

A French giltwood sunburst mirror from the mid-20th century, with wavy sunrays. Created in France during the midcentury period, this vintage piece features a round mirror plate frame...