Carved and gilded wooden mirror, Venice, 18th century Dimensions: cm H 171 x W 81 x D 15 Price: private negotiation Item accompanied by a certificate of authenticity This refined mirror was made in Venice in the 18th century and features the characteristic decoration of the Venetian Rococo. The mirror, made of carved and gilded wood, has an oblong shape with a mixtilinear top and an important openwork crest with carved decorations with phytomorphic motifs with volutes and curls. In the center there is an etched glass decoration depicting a figure related to mythology, presumably Dido abandoned. Mercury mirror. This mirror is very elegant and has a great decorative impact. It can be easily placed in various environments, such as living rooms, studies, corridors and entrances or bedrooms. Very beautiful also combined with modern furniture, it has an important scenic presence. It can be placed above a console, a fireplace or a sideboard but also placed on the ground or hung as a single decorative element.
Period: 18th century
