Mirror - Horn - Decorative horn mirror

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 100 - € 140
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Decorative mirror with a natural horn marquetry frame, external 50 cm high by 35 cm wide and internal 44 by 30 cm, dating from 1900–1910, made in France, in excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

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Decorative mirror with a natural horn marquetry frame – geometric design – 20th century

Description

Elegant decorative mirror with a polished natural horn frame, made with marquetry of assembled horn plaques forming a chevron geometric motif.

The natural horn tones — ranging from light beige to dark brown — create a particularly decorative play of contrasts.

This type of frame is obtained by flattening and polishing horn plaques, then assembling them onto a wooden structure.

The geometric design recalls Art Deco influences and decorative creations from the 1960s to the 1980s.

This piece constitutes an original and elegant decorative object, perfect for a vintage or contemporary interior.

Features

Type: decorative mirror
Materials: natural horn, wood, glass
Technique: horn marquetry
Era: second half of the 20th century

Condition

Good overall condition with light signs of use consistent with age.

Seller's Story

I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
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Decorative mirror with a natural horn marquetry frame – geometric design – 20th century

Description

Elegant decorative mirror with a polished natural horn frame, made with marquetry of assembled horn plaques forming a chevron geometric motif.

The natural horn tones — ranging from light beige to dark brown — create a particularly decorative play of contrasts.

This type of frame is obtained by flattening and polishing horn plaques, then assembling them onto a wooden structure.

The geometric design recalls Art Deco influences and decorative creations from the 1960s to the 1980s.

This piece constitutes an original and elegant decorative object, perfect for a vintage or contemporary interior.

Features

Type: decorative mirror
Materials: natural horn, wood, glass
Technique: horn marquetry
Era: second half of the 20th century

Condition

Good overall condition with light signs of use consistent with age.

Seller's Story

I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Decorative horn mirror
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
France
Material
Horn
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
External height
50 cm
External width
35 cm
Internal height
44 cm
Internal width
30 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1920-1930
FranceVerified
553
Objects sold
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