Bidspirit auction | Large American Federal Style Giltwood

Large American Federal Style Giltwood Overmantel Mirror - A large American overmantel mirror in the Federal Revival style, featuring a wide, horizontally oriented form with three mirrored panels divided by turned and tapered colonnettes. The richly ornamented giltwood frame displays classical motifs including floral-carved friezes, block rosettes, and reeded and baluster elements, all beneath a projecting molded cornice. The mirror retains its original or early gilt surface. 30 in. H, 70 in. W, 4 in. D Condition: Original gilt surface with wear, rubbing, and minor losses; mirror plates with visible spotting, oxidation, and silvering loss; structurally sound