Extraordinary, French Bronze Doré Mirror
2nd Half of the 19th Century
Very rare Salon Mirror, in Rococo style and gilded Bronze, executed in the 19th century.
The finely pierced frame is vividly elaborated with manifold winding rocailles, sea crests, blossoms and garlands, partly reaching into the mirror plate; surmounted by a beautiful crown embellished with stylized sun rays, angel wings and a small cornice.
It is an especially intriguing object — mirrors made in Bronze Doré are rare to find! Also, the stunning gilding and the masterly chiseled frame make this object a true gem and additionally underline the precious character and remarkable craftsmanship.
French Bronze Doré Salon Mirror
H: 86 cm, W: 50 cm