REF NO : B64638

An Empire Style Table Mirror, With A Portrait Minature of Empress Joséphine

France, Circa 1900

£1,800

An Empire Style Gilt-Bronze and Mother of Pearl Table Mirror, With a Portrait of Empress Joséphine.The arched frame with anthemion ornament and fronted...

Catalogue entry last updated 10 April 2026

Dimensions

Height: 27 cm (11 in)
Width: 21 cm (9 in)
Depth: 14 cm (6 in)
REF NO : B64638

Description

An Empire Style Gilt-Bronze and Mother of Pearl Table Mirror, With a Portrait of Empress Joséphine.

The arched frame with anthemion ornament and fronted by a circular Portrait Miniature of Joséphine Bonaparte after François Gérard, The reverse with mirror. On tapering side supports with urn finials and inset with Mother of Pearl. Supported on outscrolled feet with swan-head terminals.

Signed Derval. (Jean Derval, French, active late 19th century)

France, Circa 1900.

Date

Circa 1900

Origin

France

Medium

Gilt-Bronze

Signature

Signed 'Derval'.

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