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19th Century Italian Gilt Mirror

About the Item

Italian gilt wood mirror (c. 1880). Ornately carved with camellias, acanthus leaves, and crest of a large shell, this mirror hung in the sitting room of a glorious chateau. Provenance: A chateau near Albi, France.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Beaux Arts (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Ross, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6015226195362

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