Antique 19th Century Monumental Giltwood Overmantel Full Length Pier Mirror 1860 Sold the clock chimes the hours

the clock chimes the hours on a soft delicate sounding bell

One of his last groups represented Homer as a beggar being driven away by fishermen (1810)

circa 1898

as a Huguenot

Antique 19th Century Monumental Giltwood Overmantel Full Length Pier Mirror 1860 Sold the clock chimes the hoursA monumental antique American giltwood overmantle full length mirror, New York, Circa 1860. This exquisite mirror having a stepped ogee crown flanked with a crenelated border, below is a floral panel in relief with tri color gilding and two further such friezes below with garlands of flowers and leaves. The sides of the mirror with ribbed pilasters topped with Corinthian capitals and the base of the columns terminating with reverse corbel brackets