Antique Italian Gilt Wood Mirror with Carved Frame, Late 19th Century

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This antique Italian mirror dates to the late 19th century and features a richly carved gilt wood frame, showcasing traditional … Read more This antique Italian mirror dates to the late 19th century and features a richly carved gilt wood frame, showcasing traditional Italian craftsmanship and classical decorative motifs.
The solid wooden frame is finely decorated with floral and foliate carvings, finished with its original gilding and a naturally aged patina. Minor wear, small abrasions, and surface aging are consistent with age and contribute to the mirror’s authentic antique character.
The original period mirror glass displays gentle waviness and depth, typical of mirrors produced in the 19th century.
The reverse reveals a traditional solid wood construction, with an old nailed backing board and original hanging hardware, confirming its handcrafted origin. See less