Louis Phillippe
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French 19th Century Gold Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror
$3,200.0049.63"H x 36.75"W x 1.75"D
Dimensions: 49 ⅝” H x 36 ¾” W x 1 ¾” D
A lovely gilt mirror from 19th century France, the strong proportions of the Louis Philippe style arch-top frame are emphasized by slender foliate and beaded molding around the original mirror plate. Delicate foxing of the glass appears in a translucent haze of random spots, drawing the viewer in for a closer look. This antique mirror is the perfect scale to make a big impact in any room: over a mantel or hung on the wall. Please view the detailed images to see more.
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French Silver Gilt Louis Philippe Petite Mirror
$3,200.0040.88"H x 30.25"W x 1.75"D
Dimensions: 40 ⅞” H x 30 ¼” W x 1 ¾” D
A French 19th century Louis Philippe mirror with an understated, silver gilt frame enhanced by dark oxidation and craquelure texture. Etched into the frame is an elegant, scrolling floral motif like iris that is interrupted by a few cracks and areas of wear which give authentic patina to the design. The original mirror plate is spotted with foxing in the glass, otherwise the reflection is quite clear. This gorgeous mirror will be right at home in many decorating tastes. Please view the detailed images to see more.
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French 19th Century Louis Philippe Silver Gilt Mantel Mirror
$4,500.0058.38"H x 39.25"W x 1.88"D
Dimensions: 58 ⅜” H x 39 ¼” W x 1 ⅞” D
A dramatic French 19th century silver gilt mantel mirror with original mirror glass revealing curious patterns of foxing. The arched molding is classic Louis Philippe, incorporating a trellised motif that is quite subtle under the patches of dark oxidation and patina to the silver leaf. Streaks of foxing add a painterly quality to the reflection; the result is a surprisingly organic effect of tactile variety with a faint metallic shimmer, drawing the viewer in for a closer look. Please view the detailed images to see more, and the current condition.
