Victorian Era Rococo Revival Pier Mirror and Console Table
Antique Furniture

Victorian Era Rococo Revival Pier Mirror and Console Table

This is a substantial Victorian-era pier mirror and integrated console table, likely dating from the mid-to-late 19th century (circa 1860-1880). The piece is crafted from a dark-stained wood, possibly walnut or mahogany, and exhibits heavy Rococo Revival influences. The upper section features a tall, arched mirror plate framed by intricate openwork carvings, including a prominent central acanthus leaf crest and geometric lattice patterns along the side stiles. The base consists of a semi-circular console table supported by a single, stoutly carved cabriole leg featuring scrolls and floral motifs, terminating in a turned foot. The apron of the table is decorated with deep gadrooned carving, which is echoed in the lower base platform. The overall construction displays high-quality hand-carving and joinery typical of the period. Visible condition issues include some silvering loss or 'foxing' on the mirror glass, particularly visible in the lower center, and minor scuffing on the wood finish near the base plinth. The dark, aged patina suggests an original finish. While no maker's mark is visible in the photograph, the style and scale are consistent with high-end American or European cabinetmakers of the Victorian period.

Estimated Value

$4,500 - $6,500

Basic Information

Category

Antique Furniture

Appraised On

February 2, 2026

Estimated Value

$4,500 - $6,500

Item Description

This is a substantial Victorian-era pier mirror and integrated console table, likely dating from the mid-to-late 19th century (circa 1860-1880). The piece is crafted from a dark-stained wood, possibly walnut or mahogany, and exhibits heavy Rococo Revival influences. The upper section features a tall, arched mirror plate framed by intricate openwork carvings, including a prominent central acanthus leaf crest and geometric lattice patterns along the side stiles. The base consists of a semi-circular console table supported by a single, stoutly carved cabriole leg featuring scrolls and floral motifs, terminating in a turned foot. The apron of the table is decorated with deep gadrooned carving, which is echoed in the lower base platform. The overall construction displays high-quality hand-carving and joinery typical of the period. Visible condition issues include some silvering loss or 'foxing' on the mirror glass, particularly visible in the lower center, and minor scuffing on the wood finish near the base plinth. The dark, aged patina suggests an original finish. While no maker's mark is visible in the photograph, the style and scale are consistent with high-end American or European cabinetmakers of the Victorian period.

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