A LOUIS XV STYLE PARCEL GILT AND PAINTED TRUMEAU MIRROR, LATE 19TH CENTURY, the tall rectangular "antiqued" off white painted panel enclosing a Boucher style allegorical painting of the maid of Pharaoh's daughter discovering the infant Moses floating in a reed basket on the banks of the Nile, painted in teal grisaille oils on canvas and enclosed by a nicely carved and gilt undulating molded frame entwined with leafy fruiting grapevines, surmounted by a pierced "C" scrolled cartouche enclosing a stylized feather diadem, set above a lower similarly carved horizontal framed mirror with cartouche bordering swirling acanthus over a cabochon rocaille pendant. Height: 6' 10 5/8" Width: 52" Provenance: Private Collection, Pearland, Texas.

Good restored condition with light wear. The Boucher style painting is possibly a later replacement. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."