Louis XVI Style Trumeau Wall Mirror

Featuring a 19th century oil on canvas (lined), depicting a riverscape cottage, signed "Texier" to lower right, attributed to Jean Ernest Texier (French, 1829-1900), verso with stenciled mark of "J.R. SHORT & SON, CHAPEL HILL, N.C.", within a painted and parcel gilt trumeau frame with lower mirror, flanked by vertical paneled moldings with dove, urn and floral swag carved decoration.

57 1/4 in. x 44 x 2 in.

From the Estate of the late Sally Eckerd Sullivan, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Painting mounted to later canvas and wax lined; areas of craquelure and restoration visible under UV light; frame with minor areas of gilt loss, chips to wood, and minor cracking to wood; silver degradation to mirror.