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Charming 18th Century Florentine Mirror with Original Plate, circa 1790

$948.59
£690
€808.35
CA$1,322.49
A$1,433.85
CHF 755.64
MX$17,437.01
NOK 9,401.31
SEK 8,890.48
DKK 6,034.80

About the Item

A very beautiful late 18th century Florentine foliate carved and water gilded frame retaining its 18th century oval mirror plate with foxing but still reflecting well and both the plate and the frame in excellent original condition. An absolutely wonderful early mirror of great charm and elegance. Dimensions of the frame: 9 inches wide, 12.5 inches high and 2.5 inches deep. Dimensions of the mirror: 3.5 inches wide and 5 inches high. For metric please multiply by 2.5.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Heathfield, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7564233230992

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