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French 18th Century Provencal Transition/Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror

$6,800
£5,178.94
€5,969.48
CA$9,513.15
A$10,692.16
CHF 5,568.19
MX$130,043.06
NOK 71,251.85
SEK 67,567.75
DKK 44,552.29
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French 18th century Provencal Transition/Louis XVI giltwood wall mirror with ribbon decoration A giltwood frame with old mirror plate, within a mirrored border, the outset corners with acanthus leaves, the cresting with a tiny oval mirror accompanied by wineleafs and grapes and crowned by a large decorative bow, a so-called "Fontange" bow with a small flower bouquet in the center of it. Size of the mirror: 40 cm / 15.75 in. x 32 cm / 12.60 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. 1 minor loss of frame at upper right corner, minor losses of gilding.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1027424679052

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