French Black Forest Turn of the Century Giltwood Faux Wooden Mirror, circa 1900

This French Black Forest period carved giltwood faux bois mirror, dating back to circa 1900, will draw the viewer’s attention with its intricate design, ivy motifs and masterful craftsmanship. The mirror embodies the essence of the Black Forest period, known for its exquisite wood carving techniques. The frame of the mirror, skillfully constructed from giltwood, is designed to resemble the texture and appearance of natural wood. The giltwood’s dark golden hue serves to emphasize the intricacy of the faux bois carving, adding depth and warmth to the piece. This color, combined with the textured pattern, imbues the mirror with character and elegance. The clear mirror plate, surrounded by the carved giltwood frame, offers a reflective surface that not only serves a practical purpose but also enhances the mirror’s visual appeal. The contrast between the smooth mirror plate and the textured frame creates a pleasing balance, ensuring that this mirror remains a captivating focal point in any space. With its charming appearance, faux bois design, and dark golden hue, this French Black Forest period carved giltwood mirror from circa 1900 will make for a stylish addition to any home, hung above a side table demilune or commode.

Height: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)

Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)

Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)