Antique Empire Ogee Mirror with Hand Painted Scene Depicting Changing of Seasons

ANTIQUE EMPIRE OGEE MIRROR WITH HAND PAINTED LANDSCAPE SCENE DEPICTING THE CHANGE OF SEASONS - ADIRONDACK PAINTING Bay Colony Antiques is proud to offer for sale this fantastic & unique 19th century antique mahogany empire ogee mirror. Its larger than average size and excellent condition are complemented by a beautifully detailed, hand-painted scene on the frame & mirror glass, portraying the passage of time through contrasting seasonal landscapes. The mirror's left side depicts a vibrant summer day with lilies in full bloom, cattails, a cascading waterfall, and a clear blue sky. The mirror's right side shows a tranquil winter night, complete with a luminous full moon hanging above a barren tree in front of a stone bridge, with snow covering the ground. The natural progression of time is further emphasized with the life cycle of the lilies at the bottom of the mirror. The lilies at the bottom & a bit of each side continue onto the mirrored glass. At the top center of the gl