Bidspirit auction | Pair of French Style Giltwood

Pair of French Style Giltwood and Distressed Mirror Valences (One Larger) - A decorative pair of French style window valences or overmantel elements, each richly carved with scrolling acanthus, foliate ornament, and a central crest, set against distressed mirrored back panels. The pair includes one standard example and one larger, wider example, offering flexibility for architectural installation or decorative use. The gilt surfaces display a pleasing aged patina, complementing the antiqued mirror panels and enhancing their visual presence. Dimensions: 31 in. H, 72 in. W, 10 in. D (one); 31 in. H, 103 in. W, 10 in. D (one larger). Condition: Surface wear, rubbing, and losses to gilt consistent with age and decorative use; mirror panels with expected distressing and spotting; overall structurally sound and present well as a decorative grouping.