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Antique Wall Mirror, French, Gilt Gesso, Oval, Ornate, Victorian, circa 1850

About the Item

This is an antique wall mirror. A French, gilt gesso oval mirror with ornate frame, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Superb detail and appealing hues Displaying a desirable aged patina Gilt gesso shows wear commensurate with age Original mirror plate shows sought after light foxing Bold foliate surmount with scrolled leaf detail to each side Frame edge decorated with laurel wreath border Display shelf beneath the mirror plate a useful candle platform Long-drop base with further ornate foliage This is a fascinating and wonderfully decorative antique wall mirror. Showing desirable light foxing to the original mirror plate and bold gilt gesso forms, this is a fine addition to any wall. Delivered polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max width 28cm (11'') Max depth 17cm (6.75'') Max height 65cm (25.5'') Mirror plate width 19.5cm (7.75'') Mirror plate height 24cm (9.5'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Original mirror plate shows sought after light foxing.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.66181stDibs: LU2645320924592
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