French Mirror with Gilded Frame, 1830s

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Antique, French mirror, with gilded frame, Circa 1830.

The mirror is from the early 19th century period.
It is an … Read more Antique, French mirror, with gilded frame, Circa 1830.

The mirror is from the early 19th century period.
It is an original period piece not a style piece made later.

It is specifically from the French restoration period ( 1814-1830) The period began when Napoleon abdicated the throne and the Bourbon monarchs ( Louis XVIII) were restored to the throne of France.

The design and patterns are typical of the era. The frame is made of wood and coated with " Stuc" / Gesso and has carved floral decors at the corners, sides, top and bottom ( see photos)

Mirror is in overall good original condition for a nearly 200 years old piece with some signs and marks of age and time on the overall structure, frame and mirror ( see multiples photos).
Frame of mirror may have regilded at some point in the past.
The re are no cracks or chips on the mirror. A couple of old marks on the actual mirror.( See photos).

Overall width with frame: 47 cm
Overall height with frame: 62 cm
Glass/mirror width: 34.5 cm
Glass/mirror height:50 cm See less