Napoleon III Giltwood Mirror of Louis XVI Inspiration
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Napoleon III Giltwood Mirror of Louis XVI Inspiration
third quarter 19th century, French, the oval mirror with a segmented surround, framed with beaded giltwood, the outer edge with carved gadrooning, the crest decorated with lovebirds carrying a quiver of arrows and a torch, flanked by laurel sprays.
h. 54", w. 38"
third quarter 19th century, French, the oval mirror with a segmented surround, framed with beaded giltwood, the outer edge with carved gadrooning, the crest decorated with lovebirds carrying a quiver of arrows and a torch, flanked by laurel sprays.
h. 54", w. 38"
Condition
In overall very good condition.
A few minor chips and flakes to the tips of carved surfaces.
The gilt is rubbed, revealing the underlying gesso and boulle.
The mirror plate is crisp and clear with some minor occlusions.
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Napoleon III Giltwood Mirror of Louis XVI Inspiration
Estimate $1,800 - $2,500
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