We are offering a 19th century French gilt bronze lady's vanity hand mirror with a hand painted porcelain insert of a woman (possibly Marie Antoinette?) in fashionable period attire. Measures 14 5/8" x 5 3/8". In very good overall condition as shown, no damage. Normal wear to the gilt finish commensurate with the age of the item. Has a nice old warm patina. No breaks, cracks or loss to metal or glass - crisp & clean! Slight traces of oxidation.&n...bsp; Some age signs to the mirror backing. Please study the photos as they are a part of the description. Fresh out of an estate and offered here for the first time. Payment in full is expected within 48 hours of close of auction. Shipping cost includes insurance. I pack and ship on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. No returns unless item is grossly misrepresented. Free local pickup in Santa Fe.New Mexico residents will be charged 8.4375% state sales tax unless a resale exemption form is submitted. International bidders- we only ship USPS PRIORITY INTERNATIONAL with INSURANCE. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. We do not falsify claim forms.