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Early 19th Century Genoese Mirror – Ebonized Dutch Style with Giltwood Pierced Scrollwork & Crown, c. 1800
Early 19th Century Genoese Mirror – Ebonized Dutch Style with Giltwood Pierced Scrollwork & Crown, c. 1800
This striking Genoese mirror from the early 1800s combines Dutch stylistic influence with Italian baroque opulence, featuring a deeply ebonized inner frame adorned with relief-carved wave forms. The composition is wrapped in an elaborate, pierced giltwood surround, showcasing exuberant scrollwork and period craftsmanship.
Topped with a dramatic crown of curled leaf flourish, the mirror reflects the grandeur and sculptural intensity of early 19th-century Genoa. Inset with original mercury glass, this piece is ideal for collectors or designers seeking monumental Italian decorative mirrors with architectural impact and historical presence.
Dimensions 65in. Height x 41in. Width
Materials Wood, gesso, gilding, mercury glass, ebonizing
Place of Origin 1st quarter, 19th c.
Period Italy
Materials Wood, gesso, gilding, mercury glass, ebonizing
Place of Origin 1st quarter, 19th c.
Period Italy
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