A large-scale French trumeau mirror with an upper oil-painted panel and lower mirror section, featuring Rococo revival design. The mirror has carved wooden ornamentation with gilt finish and retains its authentic aged patina.
Height: 67 inches
Width: 35 inches
Depth: 1 inch
Dimensions: 19 in H × 18 in W
Material: Oil on canvas or board
Subject: Figures in a landscape/garden scene
Condition:
Fine craquelure throughout
Darkened paint with aged patina
Surface dirt accumulation
Detail degradation visible, subject remains identifiable
Dimensions: 31 in H × 20 in W
Material: Antique glass mirror
Condition:
Age-appropriate condition
Mirror remains intact and functional
Material: Wood with carved and applied decorative elements
Finish: Gesso base with gilt over cream/beige painted wood
Design Highlights:
Rococo-style shell crest (coquille) at top
Scrolling acanthus leaf motifs
C-scroll corners on mirror frame
Cartouche-shaped frames for painting and mirror
Applied carved ornaments throughout
Condition:
Paint and gilt losses, edge rubs, corner wear, minor chips
Shrinkage cracks, minor separation between components
Top molding with some exposed wood
Overall structure stable; all major carved elements intact
Type: French Trumeau Mirror (Overmantel/Pier Mirror)
Origin: French
Style Period: 18th-century manner (Louis XV / Rococo Revival style)
Estimated Age: Late 19th to early 20th century
A large-scale French trumeau mirror with an upper oil-painted panel and lower mirror section, featuring Rococo revival design. The mirror has carved wooden ornamentation with gilt finish and retains its authentic aged patina.
Height: 67 inches
Width: 35 inches
Depth: 1 inch
Dimensions: 19 in H × 18 in W
Material: Oil on canvas or board
Subject: Figures in a landscape/garden scene
Condition:
Fine craquelure throughout
Darkened paint with aged patina
Surface dirt accumulation
Detail degradation visible, subject remains identifiable
Dimensions: 31 in H × 20 in W
Material: Antique glass mirror
Condition:
Age-appropriate condition
Mirror remains intact and functional
Material: Wood with carved and applied decorative elements
Finish: Gesso base with gilt over cream/beige painted wood
Design Highlights:
Rococo-style shell crest (coquille) at top
Scrolling acanthus leaf motifs
C-scroll corners on mirror frame
Cartouche-shaped frames for painting and mirror
Applied carved ornaments throughout
Condition:
Paint and gilt losses, edge rubs, corner wear, minor chips
Shrinkage cracks, minor separation between components
Top molding with some exposed wood
Overall structure stable; all major carved elements intact
Type: French Trumeau Mirror (Overmantel/Pier Mirror)
Origin: French
Style Period: 18th-century manner (Louis XV / Rococo Revival style)
Estimated Age: Late 19th to early 20th century