Mirror - Gilt wood





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A pair of Rococo style wall mirrors in carved gilt wood, of Italian origin, dating to circa 1960–1970, with glass mirrors, external measurements 42×30 cm, internal 28×23 cm, depth 4 cm, weight 500 g, in good used condition with light signs of age and stains.
Description from the seller
Pair of wall-mounted mirrors in carved and gilt wood in Rococo style
These wall mirrors reflect Rococo style, an artistic movement born in France in the 18th century, characterized by sinuous shapes, elaborate decorations, and abundant use of gilding. The frames feature floral motifs and scrolls typical of the period, with a shield-like shape that became popular in European aristocratic residences. During the 20th century, especially in the period from the 1950s to the 1970s, the production of decorative mirrors in Florentine and Rococo styles experienced a revival in Italy, where skilled artisans created pieces inspired by the great masters of the past.
These mirrors are particularly prized by collectors of vintage furnishings and enthusiasts of Hollywood Regency style and classic interior design. The symmetrical pair is ideal for decorating entryways, living rooms, or bedrooms, adding a touch of elegance and refinement. Lovers of Italian vintage design and interior designers actively seek out these pieces for their ability to transform spaces with a timeless and sophisticated aesthetic.
Seller's Story
Pair of wall-mounted mirrors in carved and gilt wood in Rococo style
These wall mirrors reflect Rococo style, an artistic movement born in France in the 18th century, characterized by sinuous shapes, elaborate decorations, and abundant use of gilding. The frames feature floral motifs and scrolls typical of the period, with a shield-like shape that became popular in European aristocratic residences. During the 20th century, especially in the period from the 1950s to the 1970s, the production of decorative mirrors in Florentine and Rococo styles experienced a revival in Italy, where skilled artisans created pieces inspired by the great masters of the past.
These mirrors are particularly prized by collectors of vintage furnishings and enthusiasts of Hollywood Regency style and classic interior design. The symmetrical pair is ideal for decorating entryways, living rooms, or bedrooms, adding a touch of elegance and refinement. Lovers of Italian vintage design and interior designers actively seek out these pieces for their ability to transform spaces with a timeless and sophisticated aesthetic.

