A very fine 19th Century giltwood overmantle or hall mirror. The mirror glass plate of oval form set within a stunning hand carved, moulded giltwood frame with foliate and reeded border detail and with flowerhead and scrolling foliate motif detail to the corner returns. Surmounted with a centred swan neck pediment crest, elegantly carved in high relief with gorgeous c-scroll, bell husk and trailing acanthus leaf detail. The apron with a beautifully carved, centred shell flanked with further arrangement of scrolling foliate.
Dimensions:
H: 57 in / 144.7 cm W: 36.75 in / 93.3 cm D: 4 in / 10.2 cm
Stock Reference No: A2843