Bidspirit auction | Large Rococo Revival Gilt Mirror


Large Rococo Revival Gilt Mirror - Date: Probably late 19th century Period/Style: Rococo Revival Materials: Gilt-finished wood, molded gesso or composition ornament, beveled glass Form: Rectangular wall mirror Description: A large rectangular mirror with a beveled plate enclosed by a deeply molded gilt frame. Broad rounded rails are bordered by a narrow foliate inner slip and overlaid with scrolling acanthus, flowerheads and ribbed C-scrolls. Four projecting corner cartouches extend beyond the frame, while open scrollwork and leafy stems articulate the outer edges. Applied gesso or composition ornament overlays the wood framework, combining smooth cushion moldings with densely modeled Rococo Revival relief. Dimensions: 38 in. H, 46 in. W, 5.5 in. D Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Scattered wear to the gilt finish, fine cracks in the applied ornament, and small chips and losses. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 38 x 46 x 5.5 in