Neoclassical Mirror Oak France XVIII Century - France Last quarter of the 18th century
Features
France Last quarter of the 18th century
Style: Neo-Classical (1765-1790)
Age: 18th Century / 1701 - 1800
Origin: France
Main essence: Oak
Material: Gilded Wood , Carved Wood , Mercury Mirror
Description
Neoclassical mirror in finely carved and gilded oak with a military panoply that denounces a late eighteenth-century period, France, last quarter of the eighteenth century. Adorned with leafy volutes and floral crown placed on the top, as well as clear elements of Baroque reminiscence on the perimeter of the frame. Mercury mirror.
Product Condition:
Object that due to age and wear requires restoration.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 181
Width: 114
Depth: 8
Additional Information
Style: Neo-Classical (1765-1790)
This historical period includes a first phase that can be properly defined as the Louis XVI style.nOnly at a later time, with the maturation of archaeological fashions, was a new vision of furnishing civilization formulated and codified, now fully attributable to the Neoclassical Style.
In fact, both trends coexisted in unison until the last years of the eighteenth century.
nIn the field of cabinet making, the Directoire, Retour d'Egypte, Consular and Empire styles also fall within the neoclassical era.
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