French Regence Revival Parclose Mirror
Maker: Unidentified
Origin: Probably France
Date: Late 19th or early 20th century
Period/Style: Louis XIV / Régence Revival
Materials: Gilt frame with beveled mirrored glass
Form: Rectangular parclose wall mirror
Description: A large parclose mirror with a beveled central plate surrounded by narrow marginal mirrors. The openwork crest incorporates paired female busts among scrolling acanthus, a central foliate cartouche and a suspended garland. Foliate corner brackets extend across the outer mirror strips, while spiral leaf-and-ribbon molding and a beaded inner border articulate the rectangular frame. The formal symmetry and figural crest draw on Louis XIV and Régence ornament, interpreted in a richly modeled revival design.
Dimensions: 49 in. H, 38 in. W.
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Condition: Rubbing and scattered small losses to the gilt surface, with minor nicks and hairline separations at the ornament and frame joints. 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: 49 x 38 in
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Maker: Unidentified
Origin: Probably France
Date: Late 19th or early 20th century
Period/Style: Louis XIV / Régence Revival
Materials: Gilt frame with beveled mirrored glass
Form: Rectangular parclose wall mirror
Description: A large parclose mirror with a beveled central plate surrounded by narrow marginal mirrors. The openwork crest incorporates paired female busts among scrolling acanthus, a central foliate cartouche and a suspended garland. Foliate corner brackets extend across the outer mirror strips, while spiral leaf-and-ribbon molding and a beaded inner border articulate the rectangular frame. The formal symmetry and figural crest draw on Louis XIV and Régence ornament, interpreted in a richly modeled revival design.
Dimensions: 49 in. H, 38 in. W.
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: Rubbing and scattered small losses to the gilt surface, with minor nicks and hairline separations at the ornament and frame joints. 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: 49 x 38 in