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French Carved Giltwood Mirror with Light Painted Wood Surround, circa 1920

$4,500

£3,391.21

€3,962.70

CA$6,385.84

A$6,405.25

CHF 3,715.41

MX$78,188.36

NOK 43,034.92

SEK 44,043.35

DKK 29,621.11

About the Item

Dating to circa 1920, this French giltwood mirror features a crisply carved spiral frame set against a pale wood surround. The contrast between the rich gilding and the soft-toned structural backing gives the piece added dimension and presence, creating a stepped profile that reads as both classical and sculptural. The gilt rope-twist molding is sharply defined, offering texture and rhythm as it catches light from every angle. A narrow inner molding, carved in a subtle cross-hatched pattern, borders the mirror glass and reinforces the overall symmetry of the design. The gilded surface shows a mellow patina, with gentle rubbing and tonal variation that soften its formality and lend warmth to the carving. The mirror plate itself retains a lightly aged appearance, with minor spotting and natural silvering that give the reflection depth without disrupting clarity. This mirror works beautifully above a console or fireplace, where its balance of bold geometry and luminous finish can anchor a space without overpowering it. Its refined ornament and architectural silhouette suit a range of interiors—from French country to pared-down classic.

Dimensions:
Height: 41.25 in (104.78 cm)Width: 31.75 in (80.65 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Giltwood,Mirror,Wood,Carved,Painted
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1920
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
Seller Location:
Atlanta, GA
Reference Number:
Seller: A 61251stDibs: LU836742924242

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