Forney, TX
Details
- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 1ʺD × 31ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Giltwood
- Mirrored Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with expected signs of use and wear/tear commensurate with age including checking and some minor chips, organically distressed … moreGood condition with expected signs of use and wear/tear commensurate with age including checking and some minor chips, organically distressed chippy paint loss and discoloration to gilt finish, all adding to the overall antique character and classic American charm! less
- Description
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A stunning and rare antique American Federal giltwood wall mirror dating to the first half of the 19th century. The …
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A stunning and rare antique American Federal giltwood wall mirror dating to the first half of the 19th century. The fine quality example surmounted by a large carved figural eagle crest, richly detailed, sculptural form, head protruding out and turned, wings spread, claws perched atop bar overlooking architectural circular frame garnished with applied ball form accents, foliate trim rising over mirror, having professional restoration in the early/mid 20th century by the prominent Herman F. Strauff, Period Mirrors, Baltimore, Maryland, where it was regilded bronze-gold painted finish, updated, replaced with later mirrored glass, retaining restoration work label to verso.
An impressive statement piece that exudes a regal, luxurious presence.
Provenance:
Acquired from a very fine private estate in Greenwich, Connecticut
Dimensions (approx):
31" High, 24" Wide
Good condition with expected signs of use and wear/tear commensurate with age including checking and some minor chips, organically distressed chippy paint loss and discoloration to gilt finish, all adding to the overall antique character and classic American charm! less
Forney, TX
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