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| BIEDERMEIER MIRRORS M210 | |
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Exemplary concave shaped Austrian Biedermeier gilt wood frame with "egg and dart" molding and stiff leaf border surrounding the later mirror plate. Original gilding in the rare combination of oil gilding with the more shiny water gilding. Before 1825. Austria. 33 1/2" h, 27 1/2" w, 2 3/4" d Reference: 1) Page 5, J.A. Lux "Von der Empire - zur Biedermeierzeit" (From Empire to Biedermeier), Stuttgart, 1905. 2) Page 36, S. Spindler "Bilderrahmen... 1780 - 1850" (Picture frames...1780 - 1850), Munich, 2007. |
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