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Rectangular, contoured wooden wall mirror from the 20th century in the Luigi XV style, with a Mecca silvered finish, 103 cm high by 80 cm wide, European origin, in good used condition with minor age marks.
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20th-Century Shaped Mirror in the Louis XV Style with Mecca Silver Finish
Elegant Italian mirror of the 20th century, characterized by a refined shaped frame with soft curved lines and a wavy profile of classical taste. The structure is made of carved wood and finished with the precious artisanal technique of mecca silver (or gilding with mecca). This particular finish, obtained by applying an amber varnish over a silver leaf, gives the mirror a cool, metallic golden tone, rich in charm and depth. The natural patina of time has slightly darkened the deeper parts of the carvings, enhancing the volumes of the structure. The frame is adorned with discreet shell-carved motifs placed at the junctions of the curves. The mirror precisely follows the shaped contour of the structure, creating a harmonious, light, and elegant whole. Thanks to its balanced proportions and timeless style, this mirror is ideal for enriching entryways, bedrooms, living rooms, or spaces with both classic and contemporary design.
Dimensions:
Height: 103 cm
Width: 80 cm
20th-Century Shaped Mirror in the Louis XV Style with Mecca Silver Finish
Elegant Italian mirror of the 20th century, characterized by a refined shaped frame with soft curved lines and a wavy profile of classical taste. The structure is made of carved wood and finished with the precious artisanal technique of mecca silver (or gilding with mecca). This particular finish, obtained by applying an amber varnish over a silver leaf, gives the mirror a cool, metallic golden tone, rich in charm and depth. The natural patina of time has slightly darkened the deeper parts of the carvings, enhancing the volumes of the structure. The frame is adorned with discreet shell-carved motifs placed at the junctions of the curves. The mirror precisely follows the shaped contour of the structure, creating a harmonious, light, and elegant whole. Thanks to its balanced proportions and timeless style, this mirror is ideal for enriching entryways, bedrooms, living rooms, or spaces with both classic and contemporary design.
Dimensions:
Height: 103 cm
Width: 80 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XV Style
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
103 cm
External width
80 cm
Internal height
103 cm
Internal width
80 cm
Estimated period
20th Century
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