LARGE FRENCH MONTPARNASSE CARVED FRAMED MIRROR Miscellaneous This could be removed if

This could be removed if desired for use as a bookcase

In the form of tied bouquets of flowers and wheat

French oil on canvas still life painting of grapes and peaches

The tapered front and curved back legs terminate on metal sabots

during "The Golden Age of Marseille"

LARGE FRENCH MONTPARNASSE CARVED FRAMED MIRROR Miscellaneous This could be removed ifBeautiful, large early 20th Century French carved framed mirror with lovely old foxed mirror glass and original paint. A little history: Montparnasse frames originated in the early 20th century and are reputed to be designed by the many Russian painters who had begun to congregate in the Montparnasse area between 1908 1914. Since they were artists with very little means, they carved the frames themselves from modest pine and left them ungilded. The