A Beautiful Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Sectional Oval Wall Mirror c.1815 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage the frame with moulded corvetto

the frame with moulded corvetto ball mounts and central moulded floral spray motifs

Faux bois (from the French for false wood) refers to the artistic imitation of wood or wood grains in various media

in the 12th century

Period: Early Nineteenth Century

sands and aubergine over a muddy olive ground framed by a four piece rued border of alternating motifs

A Beautiful Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Sectional Oval Wall Mirror c.1815 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage the frame with moulded corvettoOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 Height: 34 inches Width: 26 inches The early nineteenth century oval wall mirror of generous proportions having a gesso and giltwood frame with the original mirror plate in ten segments, the central oval glass surrounded by a ribbon moulded border and a further eight sections surrounded by gadrooning, the whole with a good patination and colour, surviving from early Regency period