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| EMPIRE HALL MIRROR EMPIRE M444 | |
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Tall neo-classical hall mirror attributed to court cabinet maker Phillip Carl Hildebrandt, Aschaffenburg/South Germany. Mahogany veneered on pine. Original French bronzes. Magnificent original pen work decorations including scrolled foliage as used in Charles Normand's grotesque decorations and in Hildebrandt's furniture for the Royal Castle Aschaffenburg. Circa 1810. Main-Franconia (Aschaffenburg?) 87" h, 35"/41" w, 2"/5 1/2" d Reference: Page 53, J.A. Lux "Von der Empire-zur Biedermeierzeit" (From Empire to Biedermeier), Stuttgart, 1906 - with furniture for the Royal Castle Aschaffenburg |
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