A Beautiful Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Sectional Oval Wall Mirror c.1815 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage punched decoration on the shoulder

punched decoration on the shoulder and a series of bold ovoid medallions on the sides

probably in the early to mid Victorian era

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

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

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

A Beautiful Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Sectional Oval Wall Mirror c.1815 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage punched decoration on the shoulderOrigin: 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