Antique Gold Leaf Mirror, Rectangular Wall Mirror Avec Laurel Garland, Carved And Gilded Wood Mirror, XIX Century. (SPC193)
ANTIQUE MIRROR WITH CREST, LOUIS-PHILIPPE ANTIQUE MIRROR, GILDED CARVED WOOD FRAME, 19th CENTURY. (SPC193)
The beautiful gilded antique mirror with crest presented here, dating from the mid-19th century is crafted from carved and gilded wood.
The antique mirror is richly decorated, featuring a crest with an intertwined laurel garland and a central medallion with a coat
of arms or heraldic motif; on the sides, hanging floral bouquets and festoons. French origin.
At the bottom, another medallion or cartouche bears an engraved monogram (“A” and “R”). Laurel garlands symbolize glory,
triumph, and honor—typical elements of the neoclassical style. The frame has an original high-quality gilding.
It also has an original beveled antique mirror, authentic and slightly imperfect due to the natural wear caused by age.
The mirror shows signs of oxidation and small black dots—typical of antique glass—attesting to its authenticity and age.
The gold leaf frame gives the antique mirror an elegant and precious appearance. Original gilding from the 19th century.
This is a mirror from the mid-1800s, carefully and professionally restored, ready to be hung at home.
The mirror, with its age-related imperfections, and its back panel are both authentic and contemporaneous.
Louis-Philippe or Napoleon III period.
Antique mirrors can be placed in various settings: entrance mirror, wall mirror, bathroom mirror, or bedroom mirror.
Gilded mirrors and antique mirrors with original 19th-century backs.
Thus, rectangular antique mirrors, with laurel garland crest, heraldic emblem, beveled antique glass,
and gold leaf frame from the 19th century, belong to and enhance the Bisgart Collection.
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Size: 128 x 70 cm | Depth: 5 cm | Weight: 12 kg
Original gilding | French mirrors | Rectangular antique mirrors | Antique gilding | Gold leaf