Louis XV - XVI mirror in gilded wood
The Louis XV mirrors et Louis XVI embody the essence of French luxury and refinement. These works of art, which originate from the emblematic periods of Kings Louis XV and Louis XVI, are... Read More
The Louis XV mirrors et Louis XVI embody the essence of French luxury and refinement. These works of art, which originate from the emblematic periods of Kings Louis XV and Louis XVI, are much more than simple functional objects: they are decorative pieces that give your interior a majestic and timeless atmosphere.
The Characteristics of Louis XV Mirrors
The Louis XV style reflects the splendor of Rococo and is distinguished by its graceful, asymmetrical curves. These mirrors are characterized by their rich ornamentation and exceptional craftsmanship:
- ✨ Rich, organic decorative patterns : Inspired by nature, they include foliage, flower garlands, fruits and acanthus leaves.
- ???? Carved and gilded wooden frame : Made from solid wood, often covered with gold leaf gilding for a vibrant finish.
- (I.e. Various models : The trumeau mirror, often incorporating a painting, or the glazing bead mirror.
- ✨ Made with mercury ice cream : A traditional technique which gives them a particular shine.
Louis XV mirrors are ideal for enhancing a living room or fireplace, offering a touch of baroque charm to any space.
The Characteristics of Louis XVI Mirrors
With the advent of Louis XVI, the style evolved towards a more geometric and symmetrical design, which imposed itself with elegance and sobriety. These mirrors are distinguished by:
- ???? Elegant and sober decorative motifs : Laurel wreaths, pearls, musical instruments, and military attributes such as flags or drums.
- 🗽 Wooden frame and gilded stucco : Often decorated with refined motifs such as vine branches or bouquets of flowers.
- 🔧 Robust and refined structure : Mortise and tenon joints guaranteeing remarkable solidity.
The Louis XVI mirror is a centerpiece for any interior seeking to combine classic elegance and functionality.
Mirror Manufacturing: A Unique Know-How
Louis XV and Louis XVI mirrors are the result of exceptional craftsmanship, perpetuating ancient know-how. Here are the main stages of their design:
- 🖉 Frame sculpture : Solid wood is hand carved to create delicate designs.
- 💛 Gold leaf gilding : A traditional technique that offers a unique shine.
- (I.e. Inserting the ice : Mercury mirrors, characteristic of the Louis XV and Louis XVI eras, are fitted into the frame.
- ⚒ Final assembly : The elements are carefully assembled to ensure their robustness and durability.
The Different Models Available
Whether you are looking for an antique mirror or a reproduction, several styles and formats are available to you. These varied models adapt to all interiors:
- (I.e. Trumeau mirrors : Ideal for a fireplace, often enriched with paintings.
- 🗋 Glazing bead mirrors : With decorated borders for a unique style.
- ???? Large wall mirrors : Perfect for visually enlarging a space.
- (I.e. Small decorative mirrors : Suitable for bedrooms or entrances.
Maintenance Tips for Your Mirrors
An antique or gold leaf mirror requires special care to preserve its beauty and shine over time. Here are some recommendations:
- 🔧 Cleaning the ice : Use a soft cloth slightly dampened with clean water.
- 🕴 Frame maintenance : Dust regularly with a soft brush.
- ⚠ Prevention : Avoid abrasive or chemical products that could damage the gilding.
Delivery and Purchase at Htdeco
At Htdeco, we make it a point of honor to offer an impeccable quality service. Our commitment is reflected in:
- (I.e. Quick delivery : Your baroque wall mirror delivered within six working days in mainland France.
- (I.e. Wide choice of models : Find the perfect mirror to fit your needs and budget.
- 📞 Faithful reproductions : Enjoy the beauty of Louis XV and Louis XVI mirrors at an affordable price.
Why Choose a Louis XV or Louis XVI Mirror?
Louis XV and Louis XVI mirrors are much more than just decorative accessories. They bring unique benefits to your interior:
- 💡 Bring light and depth to your interior.
- (I.e. Add a touch of royal elegance to any space.
- ???? Are timeless investments, appreciated by collectors and art lovers.
Explore Our Collection
Discover our selection of Louis XV and Louis XVI mirrors, including unique pieces and quality reproductions. Whether you are looking for a Louis XV mirror in gilded wood, a period mirror, or an antique Louis XVI mirror, Htdeco will meet your expectations.
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Large baroque mirror 160 cm
402,33 €The initial price was: €402,33.359,00 €The current price is: €359,00.Offering a great height of 160 cm, this golden mirror can be placed directly on the floor and allows a person to see their reflection without interruption.
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Baroque shell mirror – H: 150 cm
365,00 €Discover timeless elegance with our Baroque Shell Mirror, a luxurious replica from the 150th century. Height XNUMX cm, in gilded wood.
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Louis XVI oval-shaped mirror – H: 90 cm
220,83 €With its oval shape, it can be installed in any room of the house, both useful and decorative.
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Baroque mirror in gilded wood – H: 109 cm
151,25 €Rectangular in shape, your reflection will be faithful to your image around a baroque-style gilded wooden frame.
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Oval baroque mirror in gold color
262,17 €To add a touch of vintage and chic inspiration to your decor, choose an oval mirror full of charm and character!
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Louis XV style mirror
340,82 €Louis XV baroque style mirror with a carved and gilded solid wood frame with a height of 139 cm.
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Silver baroque mirror
220,83 €Louis XVI oval mirror on a carved and silvered solid wood frame with a height of 91 cm.
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Louis XV style baroque mirror
340,82 €Mirror in the spirit of the baroque period, Louis XV style, oval shape in gilded and carved wood.
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Louis XVI style mirror
493,08 €Large baroque style mirror reproduction of the Louis XVI period.
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Louis XVI style baroque mirror
220,83 €The frame of this mirror is made of solid wood, finely hand-carved as in the past.
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Louis XVI baroque mirror
251,08 €Baroque style mirror with a frame decorated with numerous sculptures.
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Baroque oval mirror 97 cm
292,42 €Decorated with rich sculptures on a gilded wooden frame, this mirror is a handcrafted work of art.