Fine Antique French Gilded Mahogany Ormolu Napoleonic Empire Cheval Mirror 1815 Redo Each door with a brass

Each door with a brass escutcheon/lock plate and pierced brass 'butterfly' hinges

the base of each vase is decorated with wave patterns

the sides having handles in an archaistic style

The likely etymology of word “Concho” comes from the Spanish word “concha” which means conch or seashell

Fine Antique French Gilded Mahogany Ormolu Napoleonic Empire Cheval Mirror 1815 Redo Each door with a brassSOLD A very fine antique French 1st Empire Napoleonic period mahogany and ormolu monted cheval mirror, circa 1815. The mirror with a stepped top and removeable wooden gilded gesso cornice, above a rectangular mahogany panel mounted with a gilt bronze roundel with gilt bronze fern leaves. To each side is a pair Doric columns with gilded bases and capitals, centering a swivel beveled glass mirror that is elegantly framed within a mahogany frame with