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Description
A tall wooden pier mirror featuring twist-turned side columns and a classical architectural cornice at the top. The upper section …
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A tall wooden pier mirror featuring twist-turned side columns and a classical architectural cornice at the top. The upper section showcases a reverse-painted glass panel adorned with central musical motifs and gilded floral flourishes. The primary plate glass mirror shows characteristic antique foxing and degradation around the lower edges. We do offer a white glove delivery service in the tri-state New York area, which can also include the hanging of the mirror in your space if you request it. But please first contact us before purchasing, so we can give you a quote of the delivery charge and the hanging of the mirror in your residence.
Originating in Regency-era England during the early 19th century, pier mirrors were specifically designed to fit the narrow expanse of wall between windows. Influenced heavily by Neoclassical and French Empire aesthetics, master craftsmen incorporated architectural elements such as columns and gilded friezes to magnify light and convey grandeur in formal parlors. Today, these mirrors remain highly sought after by collectors of fine period English and European antiques to anchor sophisticated interior spaces.
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- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 2ʺD × 35.5ʺH
- Styles
- Regency
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- The mirror exhibits visible age-related foxing and silver loss along the bottom edges of the glass plate, along with minor … moreThe mirror exhibits visible age-related foxing and silver loss along the bottom edges of the glass plate, along with minor patina and gentle wear to the wooden frame and gilded accents. These signs of wear contribute to an authentic antique appearance without structural compromise. less
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