Very Tall 8' Antique Empire Style Mirror, Italian, Walnut, Marble, Victorian
Stock No
25020
2024
- £6,950.00
- €8,176 Euro
- $9,301 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an extraordinary 8' tall antique Empire Style console mirror. An Italian extended pier mirror in walnut with a marble plinth, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860. Of impressive stature and exceptional craftsmanship, this piece is ideally suited to grand reception rooms or palatial entrance halls.
Striking proportion at 99.5'' (253cm) in height, creating an unmissable focal point
Beautifully figured walnut stocks, displaying deep caramel hues and rich grain interest
Topped with a delightful crown pediment, finished with gilt relief moulding for an elegant flourish
Original mercury glass mirror plate, with charming foxing and light, age-related character
Fascia adorned with gilt artistry, elevating the warm walnut tones beneath
Cool grey marble tabletop sits at 85cm, perfect for display or utility in a hallway setting
Serpentine pilaster supports, a classical touch, terminating with darling gilt hoof foot mounts
Stands upon a plinth base with deep apron, grounding the mirror with architectural poise
Presented in two parts for ease of placement, and secures to the wall with brass fittings
Maximum mounting width of 99cm (39'') across the rear edge of the plinth
This antique Italian pier mirror is a highly decorative and rare find. A statement piece of undeniable grandeur, combining the regal Empire style with superb craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 99cm (39'')
Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')
Max Height: 253cm (99.5'')
Mirror Plate Width: 50cm (19.75'')
Mirror Plate Height: 110cm (43.25'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 253cm W: 99cm D: 42cm
Period
1860s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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