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Fine Antique French Gilded Mahogany Ormolu Napoleonic Empire Cheval Mirror 1815
$8,995
£6,812.88
€7,824.35
CA$12,604.94
A$13,704.11
CHF 7,265.93
MX$164,277.50
NOK 92,346.29
SEK 84,601.75
DKK 58,477.14
About the Item
A very fine antique French 1st Empire/Napoleonic period mahogany and ormolu monted cheval mirror, circa 1815.
The mirror with a stepped top and removeable wooden gilded gesso cornice, above a rectangular mahogany panel mounted with a gilt bronze roundel with gilt bronze fern leaves. To each side is a pair Doric columns with gilded bases and capitals, centering a swivel beveled glass mirror that is elegantly framed within a mahogany frame with gilded molding.
The lower section is fitted with a single drawer having a gilded bronze pull and corresponding gilt bronze fern leaf mounts, the mirror is raised on tapering supports with a pair of arched feet joined by a turned and ribbed stretcher.
The mirror is of the finest quality and is in remarkable, excellent antique condition, this very elegant antique mirror is ready to grace your space.
Provenance;
From the collection of a Pacific Northwest gentleman, the mirror was purchased in 1991 from a well respected Vancouver B.C. gallery for $22,500.
- Dimensions:Height: 79 in (200.66 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1815
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition.
- Seller Location:Portland, OR
- Reference Number:Seller: BB-110611stDibs: LU4876145452702
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