Carved wooden mirror gilded from the louis xv period
- Dimensions :
- H138 x W77 x D3
- Color :
- golden
- Material :
- wood
- Style :
- classic
Classical style enthusiasts will appreciate the simplicity of the model, whose moulding, enhanced by a bundle of lines, is rhythmically wrapped around with an alternation of knotted ribbons and acanthus leaves. It composes an ode to the Louis XV style (nicknamed "the beloved king"). An heir to the Louis XIV style, it breaks away from the latter, which is more austere, to turn towards grace, scrolls, and asymmetry. The grand century has just turned its page, offering society lighter morals and a freer ethics. If you share this voluptuous vision, then this mirror is made for you. Discreet yet capable of enlarging the space without weighing it down, it can, thanks to its dimensions, fit above a fireplace, a sofa, in a bedroom, or above a basin in a charming gîte or guesthouse. Its original mercury glass...