This remarkable 19th-century French Rococo mirror features an intricately hand-carved giltwood frame with elaborate scrolling acanthus leaves weaving seamlessly into floral patterns, while a dramatic crest crowns the mirror, having symmetrical flourishes and finely rendered botanical elements. The gold gilt finish was applied using traditional water gilding techniques, and reveals a rich patina that speaks to the mirror’s age and authenticity. The beveled glass further enhances the craftsmanship, reflecting the surrounding light with a subtle elegance.
This mirror is a true testament to the skill of French artisans that exemplifies the dedication to detail and artistry that defined 19th-century French decorative arts.
Dimensions:
W: 39″
D: 3″
H: 55″
