Italian Baroque Style Carved Giltwood Frame with Mercury Plate, Circa 1850

List: $4,500

A carved giltwood frame in the Italian Baroque style featuring original mercury plate within the frame. The intricate floral carvings include prominent sunflower motifs in each corner—a later central mirror plate bordered by original mercury plate segments with the frame.  The giltwood shows evident age, wear, and patina. Circa 1850.

height: 24.5 in. (62 cm.)
width: 22 in. (56 cm.)
depth: 2 in. (5 cm.)

• Item Number: LGI-201
• Country: Italy
• Period: Mid 19th Century
• Creation Date: Circa 1850
• Materials: Giltwood, Mirror, original mercury glass
• Height: 24.5 in., 62 cm.
• Length: 22 in., 56 cm.
• Depth: 2 in., 5 cm.
• Condition: Very good