A Swedish giltwood mirror from the Rococo period, circa 1770. The piece is signed by Niclas Meunier of Stockholm, who was appointed Royal Court Mirror Maker in 1769. The mirror features a carved giltwood frame with characteristic asymmetrical rocaille cresting and foliate detailing. It retains both its original gilded finish and the original, divided two-part mirror glass plate.
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Origin: Sweden
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Period: 18th Century, circa 1770
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Style: Rococo
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Finish: Original giltwood
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Dimensions: H: 46.06" (117 cm) | W: 19.29" (49 cm) | D: 8.66" (22 cm)
Condition: Good original condition. The frame exhibits wear and an authentic patina consistent with age and use. The original mirror glass shows expected oxidation and distinct visible cracks in the mirror frame.
