Offered by Antiquités Olivier Alberteau
General antiques dealer in Nantes
Paneled overmantel in carved white/cream and gilt lacquered wood, decorated in the upper part with a canvas representing a young peasant girl being reprimanded and crying.
The oval canvas framed by a frieze molding of piastres and embellished with laurel branches and a Louis XVI wrapped knot, surmounts a mercury mirror in two parts, decorated with an interrupted beadwork and a frieze of rais of heart.
Louis XVI period work from the last quarter of the 18th century.
Rear upper molding.
Good condition.
Body width: 121 cm.
Width at the cornice: 130 cm.
Height: 183cm.