This Napoleon III period (1850-1870) mercury mirror embodies the classic elegance of 19th-century France. Its curved silhouette and richly ornamented frame make it a centerpiece for refined interiors.
The ebonized wood frame is enhanced with floral motifs and gilded scrolls, typical of the Napoleon III style. The original mercury mirror retains its authentic silvering, attesting to its age and traditional craftsmanship. The back is made of raw wood planks, confirming its period construction.
The overall condition reflects its age, with a pronounced patina that adds to its historical character. The gilding and ebonized wood retain their grandeur despite the marks of time.
This mirror integrates perfectly above a marble fireplace or a classic console table. It brings historical depth and a touch of sophistication to Parisian or eclectic interiors.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlack, GoldMaterialGlass, WoodNumber of items1Height55 cmWidth37 cmDepth3 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches, Crack