This 19th-century French wall mirror features a wide wooden frame adorned with a layer of gilding in a warm, deep gold tone, finished with a slightly matte surface. The frame is richly decorated with Rococo-style floral and foliate motifs placed at the corners and midpoints of each side, underlining the ornamental character of the era. Balanced proportions and a moderately wide frame enhance the grandeur of the mirror, while subtle tonal shifts in the gold highlight the relief and detail of the ornamentation. Crafted with attention to traditional techniques, the joints and decorative elements reveal hand-finishing. The mirror glass has been replaced with a new, beveled pane, ensuring contemporary clarity while preserving the historical essence of the frame. There are no signs of wear or restoration—its overall condition is excellent. This piece carries echoes of 19th-century France, where ornament and craftsmanship shaped the everyday environment. The gilded frame seems to whisper of Parisian salons, where candlelight reflected off mirrored surfaces, emphasizing opulence and refinement. The Rococo ornamentation encapsulates the spirit of past conversations, soirées, and moments spent contemplating one’s reflection. The new beveled mirror pane introduces a touch of modern clarity, yet it is the wooden relief and warm gold that give the object its period voice. Such a mirror may be hung above
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Height131 cm
Width102 cm
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Width102 cm
Height131 cm
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