A Decorative 19th century French Trumeau Mirror
Code: C2766
Dimensions:H: 150cm (59.1'')W: 104cm (40.9'')D: 6cm (2.4'')
£985.00
Approx $1320.38, €1137.41
A highly decorative and unusual 19th century French trumeau mirror featuring a charming hand-painted maritime scene set within an elegant gilt stucco frame. The upper panel displays an oil painting of a coastal harbour view with sailing vessels, figures on the shoreline and classical architectural elements in the background, beautifully capturing the romantic spirit of traditional maritime art.
The painting is enclosed within an ornate Rococo-style gilt surround with scrolling foliate decoration, which sits above the rectangular mirror plate. The mirror itself is framed by further carved and gilded detailing, all mounted on the original painted wooden backing board with a moulded cornice to the top.
Trumeau mirrors such as this were traditionally placed above fireplaces or between windows in French interiors,
... where they provided both decorative interest and reflected light around a room. The combination of painted panel and mirror makes these pieces particularly attractive and highly sought after for both period and contemporary interiors.
Dating from the 19th century, this example retains a lovely mellow patina with minor age-related wear consistent with its age, adding to its authentic character and charm.
A striking decorative piece ideal for a hallway, sitting room or bedroom.
Please contact us for delivery optionsInternal Reference: C2766
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1201659
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 150cm (59.1inches)Width is 104cm (40.9inches)Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)
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