This French Louis XVI gold leaf mirror features beautiful carvings throughout and dates back to the 19th century. Note the rosettes and tassels at bottom, simple pattern work throughout the frame, the vases at the upper right and left, and of course most pronounced, the crown at top with floriated garlands descending to the frame. This gilt wood piece is simple, yet elegant, ready to bring a classic element of France to any home.
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French 19th Century Napoleon III Gilded Overmantel Mirror
Item Number: 1596
This French Napoleon III overmantel mirror is fantastically carved and beautifully gilded. The piece dates back to the 19th century, features carved intaglios on either side, and is topped with an ornately stylized shell motif extending from the top. The piece is quite large, 7 feet tall. The mirror is squared at bottom and curved at the top, resulting in a beautifully framed piece.
Price: $12,500