Antique Louis XVI Trumeau Pier Mirror & Engraving Le Lever Romanet Freudenberg

Description

Antique Louis XVI mahogany trumeau wall mirror topped with a 1774 hand colored engraving titled “Le Lever” by Antoine Louis Romanet (1742-1810, French engraver and miniaturist) after Sigmund Freudenberger. “Sigmund Freudenberger (16 June 1745 – 15 November 1801) was a Swiss painter. Freudenberger was the son of a lawyer, and studied as a portraitist. He lived from 1765 to 1773 in Paris, where he worked with François Boucher. He then founded in a private art school in Bern and was known as "Little Master" for his genre-like depictions of rural life. “

Condition

Good Overall - Gentle wear to frame/some cracks in giltwood; mirror loose in frame; print darkened/discolored; minor spots/silver loss to mirror; see pictures

Dimensions

17.5” x 1.25” x 55.75” / Mirror - 10” x 33.5” / Print - 10” x 14.25” (Width x Depth x Height)