Mirror - Walnut

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Description from the seller

Large solid walnut wall mirror, finely carved – Italy – Late 19th / early 20th century

Elegant and substantial Italian wall mirror in solid walnut, finely carved, datable to the end of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th, inspired by Italian Renaissance models.

The frame features a refined architectural design with a rounded pediment, a rich central radiating carved motif, decorative frieze with semicircular elements, and harmonious lateral volutes. The deep moldings give notable three-dimensionality and attest to careful artisanal craftsmanship.

The mirror retains its bevelled glass, characterized by a broad and refined perimeter polishing that lends particular luminosity and elegance to the whole.

The back shows traditional construction with solid wood paneling and iron hardware of antique manufacture, elements coherent with a high-quality Italian craftsmanship.

The piece is presented in exceptional condition, hardly found for a piece of this era: the wood preserves an excellent patina, the carvings are perfectly intact and well defined, while the glass is bright and free of cracks. Only very slight signs of time are present, compatible with its age, with no missing parts or obvious restorations.

An important piece of furniture, suitable for both classic settings and contemporary contexts, thanks to the timeless elegance of its proportions and workmanship.

Dimensions

* Height: 100 cm
* Maximum width: 70 cm
* Width at the bottom part: 49 cm
* Width at the very bottom: 37 cm
* Mirror: 70 × 60 cm
* Weight: 10 kg

Shipping: The mirror will be packed with special care, using protections specifically for glass, corners, and structure, to ensure maximum safety during transport. The shipment will be insured, with tracking, and delivered to the buyer’s address or to the nearest pickup point.

Large solid walnut wall mirror, finely carved – Italy – Late 19th / early 20th century

Elegant and substantial Italian wall mirror in solid walnut, finely carved, datable to the end of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th, inspired by Italian Renaissance models.

The frame features a refined architectural design with a rounded pediment, a rich central radiating carved motif, decorative frieze with semicircular elements, and harmonious lateral volutes. The deep moldings give notable three-dimensionality and attest to careful artisanal craftsmanship.

The mirror retains its bevelled glass, characterized by a broad and refined perimeter polishing that lends particular luminosity and elegance to the whole.

The back shows traditional construction with solid wood paneling and iron hardware of antique manufacture, elements coherent with a high-quality Italian craftsmanship.

The piece is presented in exceptional condition, hardly found for a piece of this era: the wood preserves an excellent patina, the carvings are perfectly intact and well defined, while the glass is bright and free of cracks. Only very slight signs of time are present, compatible with its age, with no missing parts or obvious restorations.

An important piece of furniture, suitable for both classic settings and contemporary contexts, thanks to the timeless elegance of its proportions and workmanship.

Dimensions

* Height: 100 cm
* Maximum width: 70 cm
* Width at the bottom part: 49 cm
* Width at the very bottom: 37 cm
* Mirror: 70 × 60 cm
* Weight: 10 kg

Shipping: The mirror will be packed with special care, using protections specifically for glass, corners, and structure, to ensure maximum safety during transport. The shipment will be insured, with tracking, and delivered to the buyer’s address or to the nearest pickup point.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
10 kg
Style subtype
Renaissance Style
Wood type
Walnut
Specific region of origin
Venezia
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
External height
100 cm
External width
70 cm
Internal height
70 cm
Internal width
60 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
105
Objects sold
100%
Private

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