Carved Wood Cheval Mirror

The item is a large, ornate cheval mirror, also known as a full-length dressing mirror, featuring a dark stained or naturally dark wood frame. The frame is elaborately carved, especially at the top, where it displays a prominent arched pediment with intricate scrolled motifs and possibly floral or foliate designs. The side supports of the mirror stand are turned and fluted, suggesting a classical or antique-inspired design. The mirror itself is rectangular with a rounded or arched top edge, conforming to the shape of the frame's pediment. It is designed to pivot within its stand, allowing for angle adjustment. The wood appears to be solid and substantial, indicating good construction quality. The dark finish of the wood contributes to a sense of formality or elegance. No distinct manufacturer's marks or signatures are visible from the provided image. The overall style, with its detailed carvings and traditional construction, suggests it could date from the late 19th century to the early to mid-20th century, or it could be a more contemporary reproduction in an antique style. The condition appears good from the photo, with no obvious major damage like cracks in the mirror or significant breaks in the wood frame. There may be some minor wear consistent with use and age, such as small scratches or rubs on the wood finish, but these are not clearly discernible. The mirror's substantial size and decorative elements make it a significant piece of furniture, likely intended for a bedroom or dressing area.

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