English Oval Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Scrolled Foliage Wall Mirror, C. 1800

French oval gilt wood and gesso wall mirror with a foliage crest, gadrooned border, and single scrolled acanthus candle arm, Late 18th century. Mirror retains the original glass & wo...

English Adam style gilt carved wood and gesso oval wall mirror with centered decorative urn, scrolled acanthus foliage medallions, flanking corner ribbons accompanied by graduated fo...

Elegant 18th century gilt wall mirror from the late baroque period around 1790 in Italy. The artfully handcarved, partly open worked frame shows a lovely gold leaf plated surface and is adorned by elaborately carved floral motives, covered by an amazing looking patina. The highlight builds the large, slightly forward tilted top carving. Red shimmering spots that shine through the slightly abrased surface are caused by the so-called "bolus", the substrate/ ground for gilding and confer this late baroque wall mirror an extravagant and luxurious appearance at the same time. The backside is closed with an old card board and a metal ring makes wall mounting easy. An extraordinary shaped, elegant over 230 years old antique wall mirror...

Antique French Rococo Style Gold Gilt Wood & Gesso Leafy Scroll Wall Mirror. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 42.5" H x 27" W x 3" D.