American Late Classical Overmantel Giltwood Mirror

Mid-19th century, gesso and gilt wood, rectangular three panel form, surrounded by a stylized foliate and dart filet, turned half columns with foliate medallion relief, beneath a molded cornice suspending (26) well-modeled drop acorn adornment.

29 x 64 14 x 5 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Some minor surface rubbing and edge scuffs; areas of gilt restoration; some age cracks to foliate relief work; right mirror with small areas of silver loss.

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