19th Century Louis Philippe Mirror with Flower and Shield Crest

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Antique french gold gilt mirror, circa 1880 this wonderful antique mirror originates from france, circa 1880, and features a beautifully … Read more Antique french gold gilt mirror, circa 1880 this wonderful antique mirror originates from france, circa 1880, and features a beautifully ornate shield-shaped crest placed in a decorative flower shape. The inner rim is elegantly edged with a classic "string of pearls" motif. A quintessential louis philippe mirror, it boasts the characteristic rounded upper corners that define this timeless style. The frame is elegantly etched. With a stripe pattern. The mirror frame is structurally healthy. The mirror has its original mirror plate and back cladding. The mirror glass is in very good condition, with a few tiny foxed spots - on the left side, see pictures - that enhance its antique charm. Product info dimensions: h 145 cm crest / mirror h 134 cm x w 99 cm x d 6 cm materials & techniques: glass, gesso & wood provenance: france period: 19th century style: louis philippe condition: wear is consistent with age and use. Overall very good condition, with usual wear, scratches, minor losses to gilding and some small weathered spots in the glass. this piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less