Antique French Louis Philippe Gilt Mirror C1860 - Mercury Glass

19th century

Sold by French Antique Company

Description

Dimensions:W: 80cm (31.5")H: 110cm (43.3")

Antique French gilt Louis Philippe mirror dating from around 1860.

It has its lovely unusual original gilt (real gold leaf) on gesso frame which is in excellent condition.

It has its beautiful original heavy mercury glass which gives a reflection and sparkle like no other and is so hard to find these days. It has no scratches to the glass just a few little light spots of foxing (spots) that show it is antique glass.

It has its original pine backboards.

Physical Dimensions

Height

110cm (43.31")

Width

8cm (3.15")

Declaration

French Antique Company has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA681992

Dealers Internal Reference

10260

Dealers Notes

Delivery £60 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.

Description

Dimensions:W: 80cm (31.5")H: 110cm (43.3")

Antique French gilt Louis Philippe mirror dating from around 1860.

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It has its lovely unusual original gilt (real gold leaf) on gesso frame which is in excellent condition.

French Antique Company

fig 1. Antique French Louis Philippe gilt mirror c1860 - mercury glass — fig 1. Antique French Louis Philippe Gilt Mirror C1860 - Mercury Glass

It has its beautiful original heavy mercury glass which gives a reflection and sparkle like no other and is so hard to find these days. It has no scratches to the glass just a few little light spots of foxing (spots) that show it is antique glass.

It has its original pine backboards.