trumeau

French term for pier-glass. In the Louis XV period it was traditionally decorated with a painted canvas that was set in the frame above the mirror.

Antiques From Our Gallery

Item No. 1178 Pair of French, Regence period consoles murales (hanging bracket consoles) In solid, carved giltwood. Circa 1720. Originally created with a matching mirror-trumeau item 1177. each 13" high by 7" wide by 5" deep

Item No. 1177 French, Regence period mirror-trumeau In solid, carved giltwood with parcloses having the original giltwood surface and original mercury glass. Circa 1720. Originally created with a matching pair of consoles murales item 1178 (hanging bracket consoles). 73" tall by 41½" wide

Item No. 856 Very fine and rare, French Louis XV period, painted and parcel gilded trumeau With original mercury glass, original giltwood surface, and original painting. Mid-18th century. 100" tall by 50" wide