Mirror - Wood, Glass - Mirror
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Description from the seller
Mirror with a gilded frame and carved crest – Louis XVI style – mid-20th century
Dimensions:
External height: 104 cm
External width: 65 cm
Internal height (glass): 66 cm
Internal width (glass): 50 cm
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Elegant mirror with a gold frame and a hand-carved top crest, made in the Louis XVI style, datable to the mid-20th century.
The frame features a rectangular profile with a gold leaf finish, decorated with a rhythmic sequence of engraved geometric carvings that highlight its classic style.
The upper part is adorned with a wooden carved molding depicting a central shell motif surrounded by volutes and finely modeled acanthus leaves, symbols of elegance and refinement.
The glass, original from the era, reflects a light patina of time that adds charm and authenticity to the overall appearance.
The gilding displays warm and luminous tones, ideal for classic settings, entrances, or vintage bedrooms.
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Style and era
Period: mid-20th century (around the 1950s).
Style: Louis XVI
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved and gilded wood, original mirror.
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Conditions
In good vintage condition, with minimal signs of aging and a natural patina on the gilding and mirror, consistent with its age.
Solid structure and ready to be hung.
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Usage
Perfect for:
Entrances, living rooms, or classic bedrooms.
Boutiques, restaurants, or refined decor environments.
Ideal as a decorative focal point above a console or fireplace.
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Shipping
Careful and protected shipping within 5–15 business days, depending on the destination country.
The packaging will be reinforced with shockproof materials to protect both the glass and the gold frame.
In-person pickup is also available by appointment.
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Description (English)
Gilt mirror with carved crest – Louis XVI style – mid-20th century
Dimensions:
Outer height: 104 cm
Outer width: 65 cm
Inner height (mirror): 66 cm
Inner width (mirror): 50 cm
⸻
Elegant mirror with a gilded wooden frame and hand-carved decorative crest, crafted in Louis XVI style and dating from around the mid-20th century.
The rectangular frame is gilded with gold leaf and decorated with a rhythmic sequence of engraved geometric motifs that enhance its neoclassical design.
The upper section features a finely carved wooden crest, depicting a central shell motif surrounded by scrolls and acanthus leaves, traditional symbols of grace and sophistication.
The original glass shows a light natural patina, adding authenticity and vintage charm.
The gilding retains its warm, luminous tones, perfect for enriching both classic and contemporary interiors.
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Style and period
• Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s)
Style: Louis XVI
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved and gilded wood, original mirror
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Condition
Good vintage condition, with minor age-related marks and a natural patina on both frame and mirror.
Solid structure, ready to hang.
⸻
Usage
Perfect for:
Classic or elegant interiors such as hallways, bedrooms, or living rooms.
Boutiques, restaurants, or luxury décor settings
Ideal as a decorative focal point above a console or fireplace.
⸻
Shipping
Carefully packed and shipped within 5–15 working days, depending on the destination country.
Secure packaging with reinforced materials to protect both the mirror and the gilded frame.
Local pickup available by appointment.
Shipping only to the European Union
Seller's Story
I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
Translated by Google TranslateMirror with a gilded frame and carved crest – Louis XVI style – mid-20th century
Dimensions:
External height: 104 cm
External width: 65 cm
Internal height (glass): 66 cm
Internal width (glass): 50 cm
⸻
Elegant mirror with a gold frame and a hand-carved top crest, made in the Louis XVI style, datable to the mid-20th century.
The frame features a rectangular profile with a gold leaf finish, decorated with a rhythmic sequence of engraved geometric carvings that highlight its classic style.
The upper part is adorned with a wooden carved molding depicting a central shell motif surrounded by volutes and finely modeled acanthus leaves, symbols of elegance and refinement.
The glass, original from the era, reflects a light patina of time that adds charm and authenticity to the overall appearance.
The gilding displays warm and luminous tones, ideal for classic settings, entrances, or vintage bedrooms.
⸻
Style and era
Period: mid-20th century (around the 1950s).
Style: Louis XVI
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved and gilded wood, original mirror.
⸻
Conditions
In good vintage condition, with minimal signs of aging and a natural patina on the gilding and mirror, consistent with its age.
Solid structure and ready to be hung.
⸻
Usage
Perfect for:
Entrances, living rooms, or classic bedrooms.
Boutiques, restaurants, or refined decor environments.
Ideal as a decorative focal point above a console or fireplace.
⸻
Shipping
Careful and protected shipping within 5–15 business days, depending on the destination country.
The packaging will be reinforced with shockproof materials to protect both the glass and the gold frame.
In-person pickup is also available by appointment.
⸻
Description (English)
Gilt mirror with carved crest – Louis XVI style – mid-20th century
Dimensions:
Outer height: 104 cm
Outer width: 65 cm
Inner height (mirror): 66 cm
Inner width (mirror): 50 cm
⸻
Elegant mirror with a gilded wooden frame and hand-carved decorative crest, crafted in Louis XVI style and dating from around the mid-20th century.
The rectangular frame is gilded with gold leaf and decorated with a rhythmic sequence of engraved geometric motifs that enhance its neoclassical design.
The upper section features a finely carved wooden crest, depicting a central shell motif surrounded by scrolls and acanthus leaves, traditional symbols of grace and sophistication.
The original glass shows a light natural patina, adding authenticity and vintage charm.
The gilding retains its warm, luminous tones, perfect for enriching both classic and contemporary interiors.
⸻
Style and period
• Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s)
Style: Louis XVI
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved and gilded wood, original mirror
⸻
Condition
Good vintage condition, with minor age-related marks and a natural patina on both frame and mirror.
Solid structure, ready to hang.
⸻
Usage
Perfect for:
Classic or elegant interiors such as hallways, bedrooms, or living rooms.
Boutiques, restaurants, or luxury décor settings
Ideal as a decorative focal point above a console or fireplace.
⸻
Shipping
Carefully packed and shipped within 5–15 working days, depending on the destination country.
Secure packaging with reinforced materials to protect both the mirror and the gilded frame.
Local pickup available by appointment.
Shipping only to the European Union
Seller's Story
I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Title additional information
Mirror
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Glass, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
104 cm
External width
65 cm
Internal height
66 cm
Internal width
50 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950, 1950-1960
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