19th Century Marquetry Mirror With Inlaid Mother of Pearl

Description

A premium example of marquetry, this beautiful 19th Century mirror has an intricate geometric design. The top edge is carved … more A premium example of marquetry, this beautiful 19th Century mirror has an intricate geometric design. The top edge is carved in a gilt foliage pattern and on each side of the mirror are two independent Corinthian columns. The inlaid mother of pearl details are the perfect complement.

This stunning piece makes for a dramatic addition to any room.

With a sturdy back and hanging bracket, this mirror is ready to be displayed!

Approximate Measurements:
31.5" Wide at the top
25" Wide at the bottom
53" High
6.25" Deep

The top border of foliage has 2 old repairs, please see the photos. When looking at the mirror, the bottom of the right column, has one piece missing, as shown closely in photo #10. There is age appropriate wear and some chips on the edges and corners of the columns and frame. The patina on the wood has different grades of coloration, as shown in photos. Vintage items have been previously owned and loved, and will show some level of wear consistent with this prior use. Please see all the photos for more details and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered here.

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