This is an antique overmantle mirror. An English, giltwood and gesso pier mirror, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Superb country house appeal, with a refined appearance
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Rich golden hues grace the prominent giltwood frame
Appealing aged mirror plate with a desirable foxing commensurate with age
Gesso relief in Neoclassical taste, with striking leaf and scroll forms
Acanthus bulbs adorn the lower pilasters with Italianate effect
Bezel presents a tiered ebonised finish, framing the mirror plate
Dressed to the rear with a pair of mounting loops for ease of hanging
This is an attractive antique overmantle mirror, with a wonderful Italianate aesthetic typical of the period. Refined, authentic elegance with a timeless appeal. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 92cm (36.25'''')
Max Depth: 8.5cm (3.25'''')
Max Height: 58.5cm (23'''')
Mirror Plate Width: 70cm (27.5'''')
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Mirror Plate Height: 40.5cm (16'''')
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1207303
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 58.5cm (23.0inches)Width is 92cm (36.2inches)Depth is 8.5cm (3.3inches)
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