Mirror With Gilded Wood And Reverse Glass Panels, Baroque Style, Italy, 19th Century

A giltwood and verre églomisé mirror with parcloses, Baroque style — Italy, 19th century. The parcloses are framed in carved giltwood, with a border composed of crimson verre églomisé panels decorated with engraved white floral and foliate motifs. The particularly elaborate pediment is adorned with carved scrolls, cartouches, and baskets of flowers; it is embellished with two verre églomisé medallions depicting birds among vegetal scrolls, in the Venetian Baroque style. The central mirror is original. Italy, 19th century.