Wall mirror - Gilt wood - Italian Rococo Mirror

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Dési van Rhee
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Description from the seller

Beautiful Italian Rococo mirror in hand-carved giltwood, 18th century with later restorations
The frame displays dynamic Rococo curves, shell-like crests and rich ornamental carving typical of Venetian and Neapolitan craftsmanship of the period.
The original mercury/foxed mirror plate is still present, offering a charming aged surface highly valued by collectors.
The gilding shows natural wear consistent with age, giving the piece exceptional authenticity and decorative presence.
A rare and elegant mirror ideal for collectors, interior designers, and period-style homes.

Beautiful Italian Rococo mirror in hand-carved giltwood, 18th century with later restorations
The frame displays dynamic Rococo curves, shell-like crests and rich ornamental carving typical of Venetian and Neapolitan craftsmanship of the period.
The original mercury/foxed mirror plate is still present, offering a charming aged surface highly valued by collectors.
The gilding shows natural wear consistent with age, giving the piece exceptional authenticity and decorative presence.
A rare and elegant mirror ideal for collectors, interior designers, and period-style homes.

Details

Over 200 years old
Yes
Wood type
Gilt wood
Style subtype
Rococo
Weight
2 kg
Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Italian Rococo Mirror
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Poor - heavily used with major cracks, damages or major parts missing
External height
105 cm
External width
68 cm
Internal height
105 cm
Internal width
68 cm
Estimated period
18th century
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