19th Century Dutch Marquetry Cheval Mirror

-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques- A simply stunning and very fine quality Dutch 19th Century (c.1890) antique cheval mirror. The beautifully figured rosewood stand with fruitwood inlaid chevron parquetry, is adorned with gilt-bronze mounts of superior quality. To the top is an ormolu surmounted shaped pediment centred with a gilt-bronze ribbon & bow motif with musical instruments, surrounded by floral motifs, flanked by elegant flaming urn finials to each stand post. The gilt-bronze mounts having developed a beautifully aged patination. Having many exquisite highly detailed mounts adorning this fine mirror, so please inspect closely. Gilt-bronze completely surrounds the original mirror, with the mirror plate having expected but minor signs of age distressing, which simply adds to it`s elegant aged charm. This very fine mirror stands on four ormolu mounted splayed legs with the most delightful very detailed lion-paw feet, with the original castors. A very desirable antique mirror which would be an elegant addition to any bedroom, with a very useable mirror. In excellent antique condition, lovely warm patina to the wood, which has simply been enhanced with beeswax. Very robust, solid, sturdy and strong. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this item. Viewing:- Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks. Collection:- Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading. Accepted Payment Methods:- Card Cash on collection Bank transfer Cheque Paypal Stripe