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French Louis XVI Mirror, 18th century

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Introduce timeless sophistication to your home with this French Louis XVI giltwood mirror, a remarkable piece dating back to 1770-1780. Exquisitely crafted in a provincial French region, this mirror reflects the artistic grace and refined elegance characteristic of the Louis XVI period. The finely detailed giltwood frame showcases exceptional handcrafted decorations, featuring a charming guitar motif surrounded by intricate carvings of flowers and leaves. These ornate details add a touch of pastoral charm and highlight the masterful craftsmanship typical of the late 18th century. The mirror retains its original glass, which has developed an oxidized patina over time, adding a layer of authenticity and historic appeal. However, the oxidized glass is recommended for replacement if you prefer a clearer reflection to match modern functionality. Key Features: Style: French Louis XVI, Late 18th Century (1770-1780) Material: Giltwood Details: Handcrafted guitar, floral, and leaf motifs Glass: Original oxidized mirror (replacement recommended) Condition: Giltwood frame with signs of age on the glass This Louis XVI mirror is not only a functional piece but also a work of art, perfect for bringing a touch of 18th-century French elegance to your home. Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, or hallway, it serves as a stunning focal point that blends history and beauty effortlessly. Add this one-of-a-kind antique mirror to your collection and enjoy the timeless charm and unmatched craftsmanship of the Louis XVI era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In original condition. Oxidized mirror glass.
  • Seller Location:
    Leimen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9045242380172

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