Outstanding French gilded and carved wood looking glass, Louis XVI period. Late 18th century. A reverse view showing these things the way we like to see them in a naturally dark brown oxidized, old "tobacco brown" finish. This was colored by age, not stain. Crowned...
Mirrors
Northern European Pier Mirror
Northern European Pier Mirror in the neoclassical style circa 1785. An eagle is mounted above an open crest with gilt ramps surrounding a central cartouche featuring swans and flowers flanking a central torch with dental molding below. The antique mirrored glass is in...
Stunning and Elegant George III Dressing Looking Glass
A stunning and elegant George III dressing looking glass, circa 1785+. The wishbone support holds an oval molded frame with stirrup tightening brass. The dramatic flame grained mahogany is in old finish and beautifully polished. The curvaceous serpentine form case...
Antique Louis XVI neoclassical mirror, late 18th century
Antique Louis XVI neoclassical mirror, late 18th century. A fluted carved urn on the crest is supported by flanking swags which drape to the sides. The old glass is framed with a molded carving and beading. Below the urn, the framework overhangs the side to hold...
Grandiloquent Italian Rococo – A Palatial Mirror
For Italy, it is a bella figura that one desires to make a magnificent personal statement at home. At 76" in height with bold classic details in original old finish, this may work to achieve that for you. An ornamented classic urn filled with florets sits above and is...
Fine American Federal Eglomise’ Looking Glass
A fine American Federal eglomise' looking glass, ca. 1800+, with an architectural scene bound by yellow diaperwork . The architectural mahogany frame has reeded classical columns below a cove cornice. From a local collection. H. 26.5", w. 15", d. 3". Very original in...
Early Georgian Chippendale Mirror
We find the finish on this Early Georgian Chippendale mirror to be most rich in tone and yet evident of age. The carving is deep and properly dimensioned. In a versatile size that could be used in a number of rooms, this pier mirror is in sturdy order and ready to...
French Napoleonic Dressing Glass, Circa 1810.
French Napoleonic Dressing Glass, Circa 1810. A treat to look at and look into, this figured Empire mahogany stand has rich tones and the finest detailed brass mounts, being both functional and beautiful. H. 17.5", w. 15.5", d. 11.5". Treat yourself !...
Queen Anne Type Pier Mirror
A fine Queen Anne type pier mirror, circa 1730-50, with beveled two-section glass. The walnut veneered leafage scroll top is above a gilt shell held by a feathered plume. A molding with a shaped crest and inset gilt leafage surrounds the glass. The upper glass is...
18th Century Mahogany Chippendale Looking Glass
18th century mahogany and gilt Chippendale type leafage scroll looking glass. This model, with scroll ears and a molded rim is likely American and from the last half of the century. Minor old repairs. H. 39", w. 21".