Mirror - Wood, Stuck - Baroque mirror, France 1952

Princely French wall mirror in Rocaille style with faceted edge – ca. 1952

Description:

For sale is a particularly princely and decorative wall mirror in the classic French Rocaille/Baroque style. The piece captivates with its richly adorned frame featuring sculpted shell and floral garlands (Coquille) and flowing volutes.

The mirror comes from a family collection and was originally brought from France. The solid construction and the thick mirror glass are reflected in the substantial weight of about 6.5 kg, underscoring the value and robustness of this object.

Special features & condition:

- Glass: Original mirror glass with a high-quality, wide faceted bevel along the edge. The glass shows an authentic, smoky patina of age, which gives the mirror its unmistakable historic charm.

- Frame: Made of wood and cast plaster, richly profiled and set in an elegant gold finish. Very well preserved with only light, age-appropriate signs of use.

- Back: The back has been professionally restored and renewed with a sturdy protective plate, so the mirror glass is perfectly fixed again and ready to hang.

Details & dimensions:

- Origin: France
- Style: Rocaille / Baroque style
- Height: approx. 81 cm
- Width: approx. 50 cm
- Depth / frame thickness: approx. 5 cm
- Weight: approx. 6.5 kg
- Condition: Good vintage/restored condition with age-related traces on the glass (patina) and restored back panel.

This mirror is an excellent elegant focal point in rooms furnished in both classical and modern styles or for lovers of the French brocante style.

Packaging & shipping:
The item will be packed with utmost care for transport and shipped insured with tracking.