Louis XV style giltwood wall mirror, late 19th century
Furniture
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LOT 48
Louis XV style giltwood wall mirror, late 19th century
Louis XV style giltwood wall mirror, late 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 3 000 - 5 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 809
About this Item
Louis XV style giltwood wall mirror, late 19th century
the shaped rectangular plate within a carved frame, surmounted by a prominent central crown cresting, flanked by acanthus leaves, the lower section carved with a shell motif
height: 109cm; width: 67cm
Notes
The heavy ornamentation of this mirror, with its scrolling acanthus leaves and shell motifs, suggests a strong Baroque or Rococo revival influence. Mirrors were often focal points in grand salons and drawing rooms, reflecting the light and enhancing the opulence of the space.
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