Wall mirror - Wood - Silver mirror Mecca






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Antique Tuscan wooden wall mirror finished in Mecca silver, dating to 1850–1900 in a Rococo antique style, measuring 170 cm high by 80 cm wide, made in Italy.
Description from the seller
Ancient Tuscan Wooden Wall Mirror with Mecca Silver Finish – Late 19th Century
An important Tuscan mirror from the late 1800s, crafted in finely carved wood and finished in Mecca silver, characterized by a sleek and elegant line and a rich baroque-inspired decoration.
The frame features an articulated vertical development with a wavy and sinuous profile, enhanced by volutes, scrolls, acanthus leaves and hand-carved floral motifs. The upper headpiece is dominated by an elaborate pediment with a central pierced cartouche and side shells, an element that lends great lightness and movement to the composition.
The lower portion is enriched by a substantial apron carved with opposing volutes and a central stylized leaf motif, while the lower corners feature open scrolls that accentuate the balance and harmony of the whole.
The Mecca Silver finish, with warm golden tones and slight signs of wear consistent with the period, enhances the reliefs and gives depth to the decoration, highlighting the craftsmanship. The original mirror shows signs of time and pinpointing that attest to its authenticity.
A piece of great charm and stage presence, ideal for entrances, living rooms, or formal spaces furnished in a classic style.
Dimensions:
Height: 170 cm
Width: 80 cm
Depth: —
Code: SPTX6842
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs is provided.
For destinations regarded as difficult or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply an additional charge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the article description.
The items are presented in generally good condition, compatible with their age. The natural signs of time and use attest to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, as these are antique or vintage items, there may be slight defects, restorations carried out, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long passage through time. Such characteristics are to be considered part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to a floor. If you wish to add this service, please communicate it promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which constitute an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate the authenticity and conditions, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
Ancient Tuscan Wooden Wall Mirror with Mecca Silver Finish – Late 19th Century
An important Tuscan mirror from the late 1800s, crafted in finely carved wood and finished in Mecca silver, characterized by a sleek and elegant line and a rich baroque-inspired decoration.
The frame features an articulated vertical development with a wavy and sinuous profile, enhanced by volutes, scrolls, acanthus leaves and hand-carved floral motifs. The upper headpiece is dominated by an elaborate pediment with a central pierced cartouche and side shells, an element that lends great lightness and movement to the composition.
The lower portion is enriched by a substantial apron carved with opposing volutes and a central stylized leaf motif, while the lower corners feature open scrolls that accentuate the balance and harmony of the whole.
The Mecca Silver finish, with warm golden tones and slight signs of wear consistent with the period, enhances the reliefs and gives depth to the decoration, highlighting the craftsmanship. The original mirror shows signs of time and pinpointing that attest to its authenticity.
A piece of great charm and stage presence, ideal for entrances, living rooms, or formal spaces furnished in a classic style.
Dimensions:
Height: 170 cm
Width: 80 cm
Depth: —
Code: SPTX6842
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs is provided.
For destinations regarded as difficult or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply an additional charge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the article description.
The items are presented in generally good condition, compatible with their age. The natural signs of time and use attest to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, as these are antique or vintage items, there may be slight defects, restorations carried out, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long passage through time. Such characteristics are to be considered part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to a floor. If you wish to add this service, please communicate it promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which constitute an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate the authenticity and conditions, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
