French Louis XVI Crested Giltwood Mirror, Late 18Th Century
Stock No
RUS414
2024
- £900.00
- €1,026 Euro
- $1,195 US Dollar
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Item Description
A late 18th-century French giltwood mirror in the Louis XVI style, topped by a striking crest centred on a gadrooned urn with square handles, framed by flowers, graceful leaves and ribbons. The sides of the frame are adorned with tassels, while laurel leaves highlight the lower edge. The original mirror plate shows attractive foxing and is surrounded by a classical beaded frieze. The patinated gilded ornaments of the crest stand out beautifully against an exquisite green lacquered ground. With its elegant crest, refined ornamentation and distinctive combination of gilding and green, this versatile medium-sized mirror makes a captivating statement.
- Height: 75 cm
- Width: 46 cm
- Features a mercury mirror plate with attractive foxing
Free UK delivery on orders over £200. Shipped from Paris via DHL Express (2 working days), with duties and taxes included. Worldwide shipping available.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Item Dimensions
H: 75cm W: 46cm
Period
18th Century & Earlier
Item Location
Paris, France
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
Paris, France
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7457 404902