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Oval wall mirror with a gilt metal frame, likely aged brass with old gold patina, dating to 1900–1910, overall dimensions 50 cm by 37 cm (mirror), thickness about 3 cm, weight 1800 g, in good condition with minor age-related wear.
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Oval wall mirror with gilt metal frame
Oval wall mirror, frame in gilt metal (likely aged brass with old gold patina), neo-classical or revived Louis XVI style, late 19th - early 20th century. Upper crest featuring a central mascaron (satyr head or mythological figure) surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves, volutes, foliage and floral motifs in high relief. Mirror glass with slight age tint, original blackened edge visible around the perimeter. Backing in period thin plywood, secured with antique metal hooks. Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: very good, mirror without major black spots or significant desilvering (clear and sharp reflection overall), frame intact with no breaks or notable losses in the ornamentation, gilt worn in places with natural patina and discreet oxidation (typical of age, no aggressive stripping or restoration), no dents, deformations or visible repairs, back stable without moisture damage or detachment. Dimensions: 50 cm x 37 cm (mirror only), total thickness approx. 3 cm. Weight: 1800 g.
Oval wall mirror with gilt metal frame
Oval wall mirror, frame in gilt metal (likely aged brass with old gold patina), neo-classical or revived Louis XVI style, late 19th - early 20th century. Upper crest featuring a central mascaron (satyr head or mythological figure) surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves, volutes, foliage and floral motifs in high relief. Mirror glass with slight age tint, original blackened edge visible around the perimeter. Backing in period thin plywood, secured with antique metal hooks. Provenance: private Belgian collection.
Condition: very good, mirror without major black spots or significant desilvering (clear and sharp reflection overall), frame intact with no breaks or notable losses in the ornamentation, gilt worn in places with natural patina and discreet oxidation (typical of age, no aggressive stripping or restoration), no dents, deformations or visible repairs, back stable without moisture damage or detachment. Dimensions: 50 cm x 37 cm (mirror only), total thickness approx. 3 cm. Weight: 1800 g.

