Ornate Carved and Gilt Wood Mirror, Italian, 1940's-1950's

A fine early 18th century French carved and gilt wood framed mirror. The top paired with birds, horns of plenty, and draped foliate sprays. A superb example of this period style mir...

Mid-19th century English gilt wood wall or over mantle mirror in the Georgian style with original mirror plate. Gilding refreshed in the 20th century. In very good antique condition.

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...

A George III Carved Style Gilt Wood Mirror, Circa 1880. Having a beveled glass with silver backing. Gilding is original.