Large Regency Gilt Mirror, 1890s

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Magnificent Regency style giltwood overmantel mirror, of impressive scale and richly carved form, with a superbly ornamented frame decorated in … Read more Magnificent Regency style giltwood overmantel mirror, of impressive scale and richly carved form, with a superbly ornamented frame decorated in flowing acanthus scrolls, rocaille motifs and foliate flourishes Mirror can be hung landscape or portrait Good size at over seven feet wide - 218 CM Circa 1910 The rectangular mirror plate is enclosed within a deeply moulded giltwood surround with striking pierced cresting and elaborate carved apron Executed in the grand Regency taste, the frame has wonderful movement and sculptural quality, the warm burnished gilding enhancing the richness of the carving. Its bold proportions and refined ornament make it an exceptional decorative statement, ideal above a mantel, console or in a grand hallway A highly decorative and impressive carved giltwood mirror of superb Regency revival character and excellent presence. Country of Origin: England Size: Height: 86 inches (218.4 cm) Width: 56 inches (142.2 cm) H See less