Louis XIV Period French Carved Giltwood Mirror

Elegant French Period Louis XIV elaborately carved giltwood mirror, the crest decorated with feathers emanating from a crown, a crossed torch and quiver with arrows atop a bow, a beaded inner border, the outer border with acanthus leaves. Original mirror plate with silver mercury losses but still clear.

This type of mirror would usually hang over a console or piece of furniture of the same width. These mirrors would signify social aspirations and cultural refinement of the period.

• France Circa 1780
• Height: 47.5" | Width: 31" | Depth: 1.5"
• Item #8223
• Price: $9,200