Glen Rock, NJ
Details
- Dimensions
- 28.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 43ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mirror
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good, shows sign of age. Small chip on front crown of mirror , please view the photos for better … moreVery Good, shows sign of age. Small chip on front crown of mirror , please view the photos for better reference. less
- Description
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Enhance your décor with the timeless elegance of a 19th Century French Empire Neoclassical Gilt Gesso Ornate Tall Wooden Mirror. …
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Enhance your décor with the timeless elegance of a 19th Century French Empire Neoclassical Gilt Gesso Ornate Tall Wooden Mirror. Measuring 2" D x 28.5" L x 43.0" H (5.08 cm x 72.39 cm x 109.22 cm), this exquisite mirror features an intricate gilt gesso frame, showcasing neoclassical motifs. While there are minor small chips on the front top and corners, these can be easily touched up to restore its original condition. Perfect for adding a touch of historic sophistication to any room, this mirror not only serves a practical purpose but also stands as a stunning decorative piece with rich French heritage.
French Empire Neoclassical Gesso Mirror
The 19th Century French Empire Neoclassical Gilt Gesso Ornate style emerged during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, drawing inspiration from classical antiquity. The Empire style, flourishing between 1804 and 1815, celebrated grandeur and opulence, reflecting Napoleon’s desire to emulate the glories of ancient Rome and Greece. Furniture and decorative arts from this period feature symmetrical shapes, classical motifs such as laurel wreaths, eagles, and mythological figures. Gilt gesso, a technique involving gold leaf over a prepared plaster surface, was commonly used to create intricate, luxurious designs. This style continued to influence French decor throughout the 19th century, embodying a blend of majestic classicism and imperial splendor.
Circa: 19th Century
Origin: Sourced in South of France
Measurements: 2" D x 28.5" L x 43.0" H (5.08 cm x 72.39 cm x 109.22 cm)
Condition: Very Good, shows sign of age. Small chip on front crown of mirror , please view the photos for better reference. less
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