Large Gilded Wood Mirror With Glazing Beads – 18th Century, Louis XVI Style

Gilded wood mirror, 18th century, in the Louis XVI style, with a glazing bead structure and rich carved ornamentation. Upper part: A carved central vase, overflowing with flowers, including roses, occupies the upper part. It is framed by garlands of foliage that descend symmetrically on the sides. Side uprights: The sides are decorated with intertwined garlands of laurels and olive trees, finely carved, typical of the ornaments of the Louis XVI style. Lower corners: The lower corners have sober and elegant foliage motifs. The glazing bead structure, classic of the 18th century, highlights the central mirror while providing an effect of depth. • Gilding: Well preserved, with traces of light wear testifying to its age. • Mirror: Original, showing traces of oxidation characteristic of the period.