18th century Swedish Rococo gilt wood wall mirror with an elaborately carved frame, featuring an ornate crest with scrolling foliage and floral motifs, and a similarly decorated lower section with a central floral ornament. The frame retains its original gilding, with areas of darkened patina and surface variation. The mirror plate displays age-related spotting and discoloration. The mirror retains its original glas and finish. Its an unusually proportioned format, with a relatively short height in relation to its width distinguishes its form.
Specifications:
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Origin: Sweden
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Period: 18th century
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Style: Rococo
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Finish: Original giltwood with aged gilding and natural patina
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Dimensions: H: 34.3" (87 cm) | W: 16.9" (43 cm) | D: 5.1" (13 cm)
Condition: Original and unrestored, with age-related wear to the gilding, surface rubbing, darkened areas and variations in the finish. The original mirror plate shows spotting and discolouration consistent with age. The piece retains its original character and patina.
