FRENCH MONTPARNASSE CARVED FRAMED MIRROR

FRENCH MONTPARNASSE CARVED FRAMED MIRRORBeautiful 20th Century French carved framed mirror with lovely old foxed mirror glass and original paint. A little history: Montparnasse frames originated in the early 20th century and are reputed to be designed by the many Russian painters who had begun to congregate in the Montparnasse area between 1908 1914. Since they were artists with very little means, they carved the frames themselves from modest pine and left them ungilded. The patinas vary

1932] was a French painter and lithographer who became a master of Belle Époque poster art

Condition: In lovely

5cm h x 102

weighing over 2 kg

Dimensions: 86cm h x 200cm w x 40cm d [Seat 45cm h x 30cm d]

One side of each glass etched with the inscription 'Souvenir De La Fete' (Translation: Souvenir of the Celebration)

These stylish iron gueridons are suitable both as side martini tables and sellettes

Jean Marais was a French actor of stage & screen

Dimensions: 97cm h x 137cm w x 45cm d 49cm Seat H 45cm

beaded framed convex mirror Circa: 19th Century

The scene depicts five woman with their baskets

Dimensions: 74cm h x 113cm w x 4cm