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French Massive Napoleon III Giltwood Oval Mirror
$9,885.0046"H x 42"W x 3.50"D
Dimensions: 46” H x 42” W x 3 ½” D
A lavish and intricately carved French 19th Century Napoleon III style giltwood oval mirror. This amazing mirror hand-crafted in France during the reign of Napoleon III has a highly decorative oval frame that is truly dazzling. Richly embellished with finely carved neoclassical designs, a circling egg and dart pattern, scrolling acanthus leaves, and floral motifs, the oval frame also showcases thick and remarkably intact giltwork. The antique mirror glass is in excellent condition and shimmers next to the rich patinated gold leaf finish throughout the frame. Small cracks in the wood can be seen on the interior of the frame. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at the details and current condition of this incredible mirror.
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French 19th Century Painted & Giltwood Mantle Mirror
$6,500.0070.88"H x 38.25"W x 2.25"D
Dimensions: 70 ⅞” H x 38 ¼” W x 2 ¼” D
A beautiful gold gilt and carved mantle mirror with original mirror plate hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This mirror is large, beautiful and dripping with exceptional details. The finely carved frame is stunning with parcel gilt and painted decorative flowered vines embellishing the corners and sides. Showcasing a rich cream paint, the sparkle of gold gilt, and a wonderful patina throughout, this mirror is truly gorgeous. The original mercury glass has some signs of foxing. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a better look at this amazing antique mirror.
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French 19th Century Giltwood Bracket Console
$2,200.0035.13"H x 34.13"W x 16.50"D
Dimensions: 35 ⅛” H x 34 ⅛” W x 16 ½” D
An elegant giltwood demilune bracket console table in the Louis XVI style, made in 19th Century France. A more recent black stone top sits above the striking base bedecked in gold gilt and featuring an ornamental frieze with floral accents. Fluted and tapered decoratively carved legs lift the table and finish in balled feet. This piece is perfect for an entryway or hallway and to display any objects that you would like to show off. Be sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at the current condition of this decorative piece.
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French 19th Century Parcel-Giltwood Mirror
$2,400.0030.38"H x 24"W x 2.25"D
Dimensions: 30 3/8″ H x 24″ W x 2 1/4″ D
A lovely giltwood mirror, made in France circa 1850. This rectilinear antique mirror has a thick frame with a unique design that encircles its entirety. The frame was designed with a corkscrewed motif that sees diagonally oriented ribbings continuing around the mirror’s original mercury glass. The glass is in wonderful antique condition, with some foxing present. The frame also has portions painted in a lovely creme color. Both the painted and gilt finishes have aged marvelously, with much of the giltwork’s red clay bole having become exposed from decades of cleaning and feather dustings. The antique’s style and scale make it an ideal vanity or dressing mirror, but it is not limited to those applications. It has a universal appeal that ensures its acceptance in any space.
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French 19th Century Louis XVI Oval Giltwood Mirror
$5,500.0060"H x 43"W x 5"D
Dimensions: 60″H x 43″W x 5″D
Fanciful and fun, this 19th century French Louis XVI- style oval gold gilt mirror boasts intricate, carved details from top to bottom. A carved bouquet of flowers and vines crowns the brilliant mirror, with exceptional ribbon details. The original mercury glass contains wonderful sparkles and foxing, and is surrounded by the lusterous gold gilt frame which is embellished with beaded pearl and stylized twisted ribbon/acanthus leaf-motif carvings. The gold gilt is in excellent antique condition with a brilliant metallic luster.
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French 19th Louis XVI-Style Oval Giltwood Occasional Table
$3,450.0030"H x 33.25"W x 23.75"D
Dimensions: 30″H x 33-1/4″W x 23-3/4″D
This graceful oval giltwood occasional table, c. 1880, is from France and features a white marble top with delicate grey veining, over an intricately carved apron with four gentle cabriole splayed legs and feet supported by a caned lower stretcher-shelf. This lovely piece would work perfectly as a side table, a nightstand, or as a center table in a smaller scaled foyer.
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Reproduction Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Two-Arm Sconce
$1,495.0036"H x 13"W x 10.5"D
Dimensions: 36″H x 13″W x 10-1/2″D
This lovely reproduction sconce will add just the right amount of light to any room. It is topped with a ribbon bow and an eagle and arrows below. The two upturned rope-twist arms are each mounted with a scroll and florette; the whole ending in carved tassels. Rewired for the US.
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French 19th Century Giltwood Mantle Mirror
$4,450.0056.25"H x 41.5"W x 2.75"D
Dimensions: 56-1/4″H x 41-1/2″W x 2-3/4″D
A brilliant 19th century gold gilt mantle mirror, made in France circa 1870. The mirror is large and beautiful. The frame is ornamented with bundles of flowers that can be found in its corners and sides. The gilt finish has experienced some loss due to time and hundreds of feather dustings, exposing some of the red bole substratum. Often referred to as “French Red” this facet of gilt mirrors is sought after. The frame is trimmed in a twisted cording motif. The mirror has its original mercury glass, which has some foxing and sparkles galore. The “diamond dust” has become separated from the backing and fallen into the glass. Gravity has situated much of the sparkles along the mirror’s bottom.
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French 19th Century Giltwood Mirror with Urn
$5,950.0069.625"H x 34.125"W x 4"D
Dimensions: 69-5/8″H x 34-1/8″W x 4″D
French giltwood mirror with urn crest overflowing in fruits and flowers, wonderful pierced decorations. Mercury glass mirror is stacked which is a technique used before the time when a large piece of glass could be made, c. 1840’s.
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Pair of French 20th Century Giltwood Tassel Candlesticks
$550.009"H x 5.125"W x 5.125"D
Dimensions: 9″H x 5-1/8″D
An interesting pair of candlesticks shaped like tassels! Adorable. Made in the early 1900s
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French Petite Gold Gilt Mirror
$1,295.0037"H x 22.50"W x 1"D
Dimensions: 37” H x 22 ½” W x 1” D
A petite giltwood mirror made in France. The mirror plate is surrounded by a simple gold gilt frame with a convex arch at the top. The original gilding shows patina revealing the reddish bole beneath, creating contrast to the gold finish. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this mirror.
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French Gold Gilt Symmetrical Mirror
$1,995.0056.75"H x 33.75"W x 1.50"D
Dimensions: 56 ¾” H x 33 ¾” W x 1 ½” D
A simple French giltwood frame with a classic modeling motif of twisted rope and string of pearls. The original gilding shows some patina, where natural wear has revealed the reddish bole base coat beneath and created a unique contrast to the gold finish. Symmetrical in design, this versatile mirror is ready to be hung in your interior. New mirror glass. Be sure to view the detailed images for a closer look.
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French 19th Century Crystal Chandelier
$3,200.0024.25"H x 18.25"W x 18.25"D
Dimensions: 24 ¼” H x 18 ¼” W x 18 ¼” D
This French stunning 8 light chandelier is the perfect fixture for your interior. Hand cut crystal drops and crystal swags are found throughout the fixture and its perfectly patinated, heavy and quality bronze and carved giltwood frame. Professionally rewired for the US using UL listed parts. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look.
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18th Century Louis XV Style Gilt & Upholstered Parlor Set
$4,995.0040"H x 81"W x 25.25"D
Dimensions: 40” H x 81” W x 25 ¼” D
An early 19th century French Louis XV style gold giltwood 3-piece parlor salon suite. This lovely set includes a settee and two armchairs. All pieces feature vintage moire silk upholstery in a stunning pattern with florals and stripes, ribbon trim, scrollwork on intricately carved frames, patinated gold gilt finish, curving lines, shaped legs, and quality French craftsmanship. Very comfortable but due to age these pieces should not be used in your main seating area. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the details.
Settee measurements: 40” H x 81” W x 25 ¼” D; Seat height: 20”
Chair measurements: 37 ⅝” H x 27 ⅝” W x 23” D; Seat height: 16 ¼” -
French 19th Century Louis XVI Gilt Mantel Mirror
$3,895.0063"H x 38.75"W x 3"D
Dimensions: 63” H x 38 ¾” W x 3” D
A fine French Louis XVI style mantel mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. The ornately carved giltwood frame is in excellent condition and is richly patinated. The frame is embellished with several bands of ornate high relief moldings including ‘twisted rope’ at its outer edge and a ‘string of pearls’ around the original mirror plate which is in great condition with just a bit of foxing. A beautifully designed mirror that would add elegance and texture to any room either placed on a mantel or atop a console table. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at the details of this well made antique mirror.
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Italian 19th Century Silver Gilt Mirror
$2,100.0023.88"H x 19.63"W x 1.50"D
Dimensions: 23 ⅞” H x 19 ⅝” W x 1 ½” D
A lovely and unique Italian giltwood carved mirror made in the 19th Century. This silver gilded rectangular mirror is eye-catching with richly carved scrolls decorating the frame. The surround is beautifully colored by age, showing the remaining silver gilt over wood with the color of terra cotta bole and gesso coming through with spots of red ochre. The surface is attractively distressed but this mirror is structurally stable. The overall shape is rectangular and the old mirror plate is in great condition with just a bit of foxing that adds an alluring air of mystery. This exquisite hand-carved Italian antique mirror made circa 1830 would look lovely in a living room, bedroom or entryway. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the details.
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French Pair of 18th Century Louis XV Gold Gilt Fauteuils
$3,600.0035"H x 24"W x 24"D
Dimensions: 35”H x 24”W x 24”D
A fantastic pair of Period Louis XV petite fauteuils! The giltwood frames have been carved with exquisite craftsmanship. The giltwood has been worn with age and use, giving the pair a great patina without taking away from the luster of the gold. The upholstery is in good, used condition and depicts a beautiful design of flowers and vines in metallic thread with gold trim. Classic French check fabric on the back. Cabriole legs support the whole ending in escargot feet. Circa 1720. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look. Seat height is 17-¼”.
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French 19th Century Gilt Fauteuils
Original price was: $2,650.00.$2,100.00Current price is: $2,100.00.36.50"H x 24"W x 21.50"D
Dimensions: 36-½”H x 24”W x 21-½”D
A fantastic pair of Louis XVI style fauteuils! The giltwood frames have been carved with exquisite detail; leaves, rossettses, and ribbon-like perimeters. The silk upholstery is in good condition and depicts a beautiful design of flowers and vines in metallic thread with pink trim. Fluted Louis XVI style legs support the comfortable seats. The giltwood has been slightly worn with age and use, giving the pair a great patina without taking away from the luster of the gold. Seat height is 17-¼”. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look!
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French 19th Century Empire Symmetrical Mirror
$1,895.0052"H x 28.50"W x 2.25"D
Dimensions: 52”H x 28-½”W x 2-¼”D
This beautiful Empire style mirror is dripping with exceptional details. The giltwood frame has a fantastic patina throughout, with spots of French red peaking through. Detailed motifs depicting a crest and lush flowered vines embellish the frames corners and sides. The mirror has its original mercury glass, which has some signs of foxing. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look at this amazing mirror!
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French 18th Century Louis XVI Petite Mirror
$2,650.0031.5"H x 16"W x 2"D
Dimensions: 31-½”H x 16”W x 2”D
Beautifully hand-carved, this giltwood mirror is overflowing with detail. A carved urn with floral garland triangulates the top of the frame and drapes below the bottom. Each corner of the frame is carved with floral ornamentation. Recently updated with new glass, this mirror is ready to be hung anywhere in your home. Make sure to view detailed images.
