Antique French Gilt Mirror with Decorative Crest
A truly beautiful antique French gilt mirror, full of history and untouched character. Featuring an elegant hand-carved crest and its original timeworn gilded finish, this piece has all the charm you would hope to find in a genuine French antique.
One of its most captivating features is the wonderfully crusty, crumbly gesso, which has naturally aged over time to create incredible texture and depth. The worn gilding, exposed layers and age-related losses are not flaws—they are what make this mirror so authentic and sought after. Every inch tells the story of its long and fascinating life.
Perfect for adding warmth, texture and timeless elegance to a hallway, bedroom or living space, this mirror is a true statement piece that celebrates the beauty of imperfection.
Features:
- Authentic antique French mirror
- Original gilt finish with rich aged patina
- Beautiful decorative hand-carved crest
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Wonderfully crusty, crumbly original gesso, full of texture and character
- Original mirror plate with age-related wear
- A unique, one-of-a-kind antique
- 78cm x 143cm
Please note that this is a genuine antique. The worn gilding, crumbling gesso and age-related imperfections are all original features that add to its authenticity and make it the wonderfully characterful piece it is today.
