Early 19th Century Neoclassical Mahogany Wall Mirror Gilt Carved Accents, c.1810
Located in Perkasie, PA
Title Early 19th Century Neoclassical Mahogany Wall Mirror with Gilt Carved Accents, circa 1810–1830 Description A handsome early 19th century Neoclassical mahogany wall mirror, dating to approximately 1810–1830, featuring architectural proportions, carved classical ornament, and original-style aged mirror glass. The rectangular frame is crafted in richly toned mahogany and flanked by fluted quarter-column sides, giving the piece a strong architectural presence. The upper section is embellished with finely carved and gilt decorative motifs, including a central shell with radiating foliate elements and additional gilt floral ornament at the corners. Further gilt accents appear along the cornice, lower corners, and carved terminals, creating an elegant contrast against the warm mahogany frame. The mirror plate shows substantial age-related foxing and silver loss, adding considerable antique character and confirming the historic appearance of the piece. Its refined scale makes it well suited for an entry hall, dining room, bedroom, library, or above a console or mantel. Period: Early 19th Century Date: circa 1810–1830 Style: Neoclassical / Empire Materials: Mahogany, carved wood, gilt decoration, mirror glass Origin: possibly French Maker: Unmarked Condition Very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. There are minor nicks, dings, surface marks, older repairs, and general signs of age and use. The mirror glass has visible foxing, spotting, and silver loss, as shown in the photographs. Sold in its current as-shown condition. Dimensions Width: 28 in. Depth: 4.5 in. Height: 37.5 in. Suggested 1stDibs Keywords Neoclassical mahogany mirror...
Antique 1810s French Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Mirror, Mahogany
