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an ornate gold framed mirror on the floor in front of a white door and wall

Measures 38 inches tall, 22 inches wide, 1 inch thick Free shipping! Item will be delivered by one of my professional shippers. I do not send antique mirrors via regular mail services due to their fragility. Please read through to the end for more details on shipping. Vive l’mour! Precious and rare oval shape antique French trumeau mirror. All original patina with giltwood and gesso in Louis XV style. The shaped crest is inset with an oval print of a courtship view after Watteau, above a…

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an open book sitting on top of a wooden table next to a pair of glasses

The ultimate in French mirrors, is the Trumeau mirror. Trumeaus were made in France in the late 1800s, and were made to go on walls between windows. A rectangular mirror with two sections, the lower with a mirror and the upper had a decorative carving or a decorative painted scene that was the focal point of the mirror. I have long admired these mirrors, but authentic French Trumeaus are very pricey. This large and gorgeous Louis VI period blue and gilt Trumeau was sold on First Dibs at just…

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an ornately decorated room with green walls and gold trimmings on the wall

Trumeau mirrors were originally manufactured in France in the 18th century. A decorative art form of uncommon quality, French furniture crafted during the eighteenth century (Louis XIII – Louis XVI) has long been praised as the epitome of elegance and fine craftsmanship. A centerpiece of the eighteenth century interior was the trumeau – a long mirror set into paneling and topped with a painting or carved motif. This form was primarily decorative but it was also functional because of the…

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