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5650
circa 1800

fitted with the original mercury split mirror plates within a carved giltwood frame with beaded slip surrounded by a heart-and-dart outer molding; overall wear, rubbing and patina to gilded surface with exposed red bole and gesso; areas of loss to original mirror plates

Height: 
49"
Width: 
25.25"
Depth: 
2"
$5,800
Available
5678
1950s or earlier

the rectangular mirror plate within a classically-inspired giltwood frame with beaded slip and leaf band outer edge all framed by an aqua painted border; the whole surmounted by a lively carved crest centering a foliate medallion flanked by scrolled acanthus leaves; with paper 'Borghese' label adhered to back; professionally refreshed surface with overall even wear and patina; some loss to silvering

Height: 
44"
Width: 
29"
Depth: 
1.75"
$3,200
Available
5586
circa 1880

the original rectangular mercury plate within a conforming surround surmounted by a bold crest emanating a deeply carved meandering grape vine with robust leaves and grape clusters; professionally refinished with deep patina; some loss of silvering to plate; chipping to outer edges

Height: 
46.75"
Width: 
29.75"
Depth: 
5.5"
$5,650
Available
5579
1860

the finely carved frame encircled by a floral and foliate garland in high relief all surrounding the original mercury plate; overall even wear and patina; age and antiquing to mirror plate

Height: 
40"
Width: 
33"
Depth: 
2.75"
$5,800
Available
5564
Circa 1850

Surmounted by a robust acanthus leaf crest above a shaped carved giltwood frame fitted with mirrored panels; adorned overall with cascading floral and foliate vines; nice overall patina and rubbing to gilding; some missing elements; antiquing to original plate

Height: 
41.5"
Width: 
31"
Depth: 
4"
$4,450
Sold
5606
2013

$5,500/pair; each of brushed solid brass with a clean and simple cup-shaped design; no longer in production; some patina and rubbing to frames and mirror plates

Depth: 
7"
Diameter: 
23.5"
$6,500
Available
5602
circa 1800 or earlier

the large oval-form mirror within a well-carved pale blue and silver-gilt frame capped with a shell motif over an openwork crest; all above an exuberantly carved frame with lively C-scrolls and acanthus leaves; ex-collection Bartolomeo Rizzo, Palermo, Italy; good antique condition with some replacements, elements re-glued; professionally restored with refreshed surface; nice overall even wear and rubbing to surface; later plate

Height: 
67"
Width: 
45"
Depth: 
3"
$11,800
Available
5577
Third Quarter 20th Century

of impressive scale with stately presence, the Baroque Flemish Style cushion frame finely painted to replicate the rich, amber-like tones and distinctive radiating patterns of genuine tortoiseshell; the double-recessed frame with outer cushion molding all separated by bands of ebonized moldings; all surrounding a beveled mirror plate; excellent condition with only minimal wear 

Height: 
60"
Width: 
48"
Depth: 
3"
$8,800
Available
5572
1950s

the 12-sided giltwood mirror with conforming central plate and mirrored border; good vintage condition with overall even wear and patina; some rubbing and chipping to gilding

Height: 
31"
Width: 
31"
Depth: 
2.25"
$3,650
Sold
5549
1960s

the oval central plate surrounded by a scalloped reverse-etched mirrored border adorned with twisted glass rods and C-scrolls all attached with glass rosettes and leaves; good vintage condition with only minor wear; one C-scroll with inconspicuous re-glued crack

Height: 
37.5"
Width: 
31"
Depth: 
1.5"
$4,650
Available

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