Napoleon III Cream Decorated Overmantel Mirror with Cartouche Cresting
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A Napoleon III cream decorated overmantel mirror, of arched outline with cartouche cresting flanked by flowers, the plate in a beaded moulded frame, 173 x 120 cm
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- Cresting - The decorative carving at the top of a piece of furniture, such as a sideboard back, a mirror, or a chair back.
- Cartouche - An ornamental panel in the form of of a shield, oval or rectangular scroll with curling edges. It may be carved into the back of a chair or the top of a sideboard, or present on a piece of silver or jewellery, and contain the initials of the original owner, heraldic symbols, or some other inscription, such as the details of a presentation.
In ceramics the term defines the central area of a vase or similar with a decorative border in one of the shapes above, into which a decorative scene or figures have been painted.
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