French Rococo-Style Giltwood Mirror

ca. 1900, with a cove-molded surround and serpentine crest, decorated with scrollwork and molded leaves, the rocaille-trimmed corners with flowerheads, the lower corners decorated with scroll and rocaille work, set with a beveled mirror plate.
h. 60", w. 37-1/2"

Provenance: Private collection, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Minor rubbing to gilt exposing the underlying boulle. Losses to the leaves on the crests at both corners of the top of the mirror frame. Beveled mirror plate is generally clear with some very minor fogging and a series of small losses to the silvering. One leaf cracked bottom left corner.

60 x 37.5 in