A Rococo style giltwood wall mirror Print 19th century, the rectangular plate within a pierced C-scroll and rocaille carved surround with leafy vines climbing the columns on each side, the arched crest surmounted by flower heads, 66.5'' H x 31.5'' W x 5'' D, Provenance: Property of an Estate, Montecito, CA. Condition: General rubbed wear to gilding, revealing red bole and white gesso. Shrinkage cracks to timber. Nicks and a few losses to carved elements. Scattered repairs to carved elements. Flowers broken off of right-hand side of crest; the pieces retained. The mirror plate a later replacement. Wooden planks attached to rear of mirror frame with screws.
A Rococo style giltwood wall mirror Print 19th century, the rectangular plate within a pierced C-scroll and rocaille carved surround with leafy vines climbing the columns on each side, the arched crest surmounted by flower heads, 66.5'' H x 31.5'' W x 5'' D, Provenance: Property of an Estate, Montecito, CA. Condition: General rubbed wear to gilding, revealing red bole and white gesso. Shrinkage cracks to timber. Nicks and a few losses to carved elements. Scattered repairs to carved elements. Flowers broken off of right-hand side of crest; the pieces retained. The mirror plate a later replacement. Wooden planks attached to rear of mirror frame with screws.
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