Antique French Carved Wood Mirror with Foliate Frame and Original Foxed Glass
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- Dimensions
Height 57 in × Width 49 in × Depth 2.5 in × Width 57 in × Depth 49 in
- Materials
- Condition
Distressed Wear consistent with age and use. The paint is worn in places and exposes the wood underneath.
Dealer notes
Impressive antique French mirror featuring a monumental hand-carved wooden frame adorned with deeply sculpted foliate, vine, and botanical motifs. The organic carved surround is enriched by layers of naturally distressed paint, traces of faded gilt, and a beautifully aged patina that reflects decades of authentic wear and craftsmanship. The original antiqued mirror plate displays extensive foxing, oxidation, and silver loss, creating a soft, atmospheric reflection highly prized in European antique mirrors. The richly textured surface and weathered character give the piece a dramatic old-world presence while maintaining an elegant rustic sophistication. Its large scale makes it an exceptional focal point for a living room, entryway, dining room, or bedroom. The sculptural frame blends beautifully with French Country, Mediterranean, Organic Modern, Wabi-Sabi, Belgian, and Rustic European interiors. Whether leaned against a wall or mounted above a console or fireplace, this mirror offers both decorative impact and historical charm. A timeless statement piece that celebrates the beauty of imperfection and the artistry of antique European craftsmanship. Dimensions: Height: 57 in Width: 49 in Depth: 2.5 in Sold As: Set of 1 Style: French Materials and Techniques: Mirror, Giltwood, Place of Origin: Europe Date of Manufacture: 19th century Condition: Distressed Wear consistent with age and use. The paint is worn in places and exposes the wood underneath.
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