Ornate Mirror with Original Ultra Distressed Silvering

Ornate gilt mirror, Italian, circa 1950s. Retains warm original patina to both the gilt wood frame and the original mirrored glass.

Large-scale ornate gilt mirror, American, circa 1940s, possibly earlier. It measures an impressive 5.5 feet width x 4 feet height approx. Retains wa...

Gilt Italian mirror, recently removed from the famed Carlyle Hotel in NYC, originally from Italy, circa 1960s. It retains its original warm patina to both the gilt wood frame and the...

Selection of Petite Mirrors, American or Italian, circa 1950s. From left to right, as seen in the first photo, they are: 1) Antiqued mirrored frame mirror. It measures 23"H x 17"W. 2) Ornate gilt...

Antique carved giltwood frame flourished with seashells and details galore. The antiqued mirror is aged. The very bottom seashell has a few cracked pieces which can be seen up clos...

Large rectangular antique silvered French mirror in the Baroque style French, 19th Century Height 153cm, width 94cm, depth 11cm Imitating the Dutch eighteenth century Baroque style, and crafted in France in the nineteenth, this exceptional piece is a large rectangular silvered mirror, combining a decadent, indulgent, elaborate Baroque design with the skill and proficiency of nineteenth century French craftsmanship. Notable for its impressively large size, it features delicate floral embellishments and a decorative vase surmount, and this stunning antique mirror would make a beautiful addition to any elegant interior. Although it was made in France, the silvered mirror is actually fashioned in the 18th century Dutch style. Known as the Dutch 'Golden Age', this period of the decorative arts was inspired by the previous Baroque style forms, which can be distinguished on the present antique mirror. Originating in 17th Century Italy, the ornate Baroque style is characterised by its dramatic exuberance and luxurious decadence. Floral garlands and scrolling foliate imagery are common to Baroque design, as is the use of heavy textiles such as velvet and damask. The influence of the Baroque is evident in the silver mirror's heavily ornamented frame, which features lavish, swirling embellishments that are balanced by the structured rectangular frame below. The Baroque style of the Dutch Golden Age experienced a 19th Century revival, which is excellently demonstrated by this large antique silvered mirror...

..“Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?”.. A truly wonderful and very intricate mirror with the original wood panel to hold the mirror in place in the back. The g...

The crest top Venetian mirror. With its beveled panels and carved crest topped with a lovely lotus flower-like motif, the crest top mirror has been handmade and hand silvered. The ce...