Hand mirror - Gilt bronze

Rare Mural Courtesy Mirror in Gilded Bronze – Late 19th Century (Rocaille Style) Superb small wall sconce or hand-held mirror to hang, in solid bronze (or heavy high-quality brass, weight: 586 g). Magnificent double-sided Rocaille / Neo-Rococo engraving work, adorned with volutes, flowers and reeds. Authenticity elements: - Original glass: Thick glass with a substantial hand bevel. The patina shows natural mercury specks, attesting to its authenticity. - Engraved back: Decorated rear plate, fixed by 4 period screws with slotted heads. - Mounting system: Wall suspension ring molded in the mass at the top of the frame. - Workshop mark: Stamped in relief on the back with the initials "VO" and model number 8889. Condition: Very good state of preservation. Superb original gilded patina with slight signs of time that add to its charm. Sound and solid structure.

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