
Napoleon III Giltwood Pier Mirror, Italian, Circa 1880
Magnificent 19th century Napoleon III giltwood pier mirror, crafted in Naples, Italy, circa 1880. This impressive mirror showcases the finest Italian craftsmanship of the period, with a beautifully hand-carved giltwood frame and an exquisitely detailed crown top adorned with wreaths, floral garlands, and foliate motifs. The rich gilded surface, with its warm patina, highlights the artistry of the carving and reflects the grandeur of late 19th century design. The piece remains in excellent antique condition, with minor wear and small areas of gilt loss consistent with age and use, which only enhance its authenticity and charm. The reverse retains its original 19th century shipping label from Naples, offering a rare and fascinating glimpse into the mirror’s provenance and history. An exceptional and versatile decorative statement, this mirror is ideal for placement in a grand entryway, dining room, or living space, where its scale and presence create a dramatic focal point. It measures about Height: 94 in. (239 cm) by Width: 57 in. (145 cm) and Depth: 8.5 in. (21.5 cm)








