Neoclassical Gilt on Gesso Trimmed Griffin Mirror

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Neoclassical Gilt on Gesso Trimmed Griffin Mirror

Rectangular wooden framed mirror with gilt on gesso roped trim. The top has a gilt on gesso neoclassical motif of griffins flanking a decorated flaming urn. This piece was reclaimed from a private residence with a London style pub and is an homage to Fuller’s Griffin Brewery, a mainstay of London ale breweries since the mid 1800’s.

This mirror beautifully combines functionality with a nod to British brewing history, making it a perfect piece for sophisticated or eclectic spaces.

23″w x 41″h x 1″d.

Good condition. Some cracking in gilt and one chip on frame.

Rectangular Gilt Gesso Mirror with Neoclassical Griffin Motif Details:

Finish: Gilt on gesso with roped trim
Material: Wooden frame with gesso detailing
Design:
- Rectangular frame adorned with elegant gilt on gesso roped trim.
- Features a neoclassical motif at the top with two griffins flanking a flaming urn, symbolizing strength and homage to Fuller’s Griffin Brewery, a historic London ale establishment.
- Reclaimed from a private residence with a London-style pub, making it a unique and meaningful decorative piece.
Dimensions: 23”w x 41”h x 1”d
Condition: Good
- Minor signs of wear consistent with age, enhancing its vintage appeal.
Features:
- Perfect for classic, vintage, or eclectic interiors with historical and cultural references.
- A versatile piece suitable for entryways, living rooms, or themed spaces like pubs or libraries.
- Combines functionality with refined artistry.

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