French Empire Pier Mirror

French Empire parcel gilt pier mirror, circa 1820. 

This wonderful mirror embodies all the neoclassical opulence of the Empire style. It has a rectilinear form with the moulded frame later painted in white. Featuring very decorative inner gilt borders as well as fabulous lion masks to each corner. 

Retaining its superb original two-part mercury mirror plates, which both have stunning foxing. 

This mirror has immense decorative appeal and will make a fantastic feature in any home.