Bidspirit auction | Victorian Renaissance Revival Pier Mirror


Victorian Renaissance Revival Pier Mirror - Origin: Probably American Date: Circa 1870-1890 Period/Style: Renaissance Revival Materials: Wood and veneer, gilt and ebonized decoration, mirror glass Form: Architectural pier mirror Description: Victorian Renaissance Revival pier mirror, probably American, circa 1870-1890. The architectural wood frame has a projecting molded cornice beneath a crest centered by a classical female mask and flanked by scrolling palmettes. Gilt and ebonized ornament accent the capitals and pendant foliate mounts of the paired side pilasters. Fine ornamental linework crosses the frieze above the mirror plate, whose upper corners are shaped beneath the cornice. The frame terminates in stepped plinth blocks and retains horizontal plank backing. Dimensions: 73 in. H, 27.5 in. W, 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 finish wear, scratches and small decorative losses, particularly at the lower blocks. 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: 73 x 27.5 x 5 in