Gilded And Carved Wooden Mirror With Mercury Glass, Piedmontese Manufacture
Gilded and carved wooden mirror with mercury glass, Piedmontese manufacture
Dimensions: 155 x 85 cm
Period: First half of the 18th century
This elegant mirror features an elaborate gilded rocaille decoration running the length.
The style is typical of the first half of the 18th century, linked to the Baroque and Rococo styles, exuberant yet maintaining lightness and elegance. The rocaille decoration here features a play of curves and undulations combined with plant elements. This type of decoration was widely used for the furnishings and decoration of noble residences in the early decades of the 18th century in France and later throughout the rest of Europe.
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Gilted wood
Width: 85
Height: 155
Reference (ID): 1725738
Availability: In stock
