19th C. French Carved Mirror

19th century French giltwood mirror. The mirror is beautifully carved with tiny flowers flanking a center acanthus leaf inspired d...

19th C. Venetian mirror with a heavily carved and hand-painted frame. The wood is richly detailed with scrolls, acanthus leaves, and floral motifs, all contributing to a dramatic sil...

Charming 19th century hand carved giltwood mirror. The carving is unique and looks to be braided. The finish is worn with bits of gold missing. Great accent mirror in any style decor.

19th century ornate, oval-shaped beveled mirror with highly decorative gilded frame. The frame features intricate carvings, including floral motifs, scrolls, and a prominent crest a...

A 19th Century French Carved Mirror The oval glass inserted into a mixed wooden frame adorned with finely carved applications, the whole with leaves. Further carved elements include...

Fanciful French 19th century carved and gilded framed mirror depting stylized bamboo and leaf motif. Original aged mercury glass mirror inset.

A finely carved wooden eagle holding a mirror in the shape of a crescent moon attributed to French cabinetmaker and wood craftsman, Gabriel Viardot (1830-1906). Dating from the late 19th century, this is a spectacular wall piece for any interior, making an impression in any space. It depicts an eagle in German Black Forest style beautifully captured in beech wood with an expressive and energetic stance, carved with talons, wings and feathers and completed with two glass eyes. While other designs of Viardot’s are of smaller scale, this eagle mirror is of a large, rare size. Famed Parisian cabinetmaker and craftsman Gabriel Viardot was born in 1830. By age 19, he had worked as a furniture maker for the court of Napoleon III and was the head of a small team of sculptors, opening his own workshop in Paris in 1853. Throughout his career, his work was shown at various exhibitions across the globe for which Viardot was prized with several awards. By the 1880s, the workshop comprised of more than 90 furniture...

A large 19th Century carved giltwood mirror in the George III style, with shaped crest and pierced carved frame incorporating C-scrolls and trailing foliate carving. Circa 1860. In g...