Imponente - Wall mirror - Three-Dimensional Concave - Sage Green Lacquer and Gold Trims
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Imposing wooden wall mirror with a three‑dimensional concave frame, green sage lacquer and gilded ornaments, external size 95 × 75 cm, depth 7 cm, crafted by Imponente and originating from Italy, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.
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Splendid and imposing 95x75 mirror cabinet, crafted in wood with a large multi-level bombé profile, lacquered Sage Green, gilded and decorated at the cardinal points.
Scenic, beautiful in appearance and form, it stands out for its large multi-level profile; its greatest merit is the refined lacquer in sage/olive green, a soft shade reminiscent of 18th-century Venice. The innermost profile, decorated with a relief mold, is entirely gilded and “aged,” creating a play of light and shadow that harmonizes perfectly with the green lacquer.
On the mirror cabinet configured in a symmetrical cross shape, the four exquisite friezes applied along the vertical axis and the horizontal axis stand out. At the center of each frieze lies a prestigious composition of crumpled acanthus leaves, paired with volutes and shell motifs that emerge from a progressive blend into the green of the frame and merge with the elements of the oval structure.
The frame features an imposing, three-dimensionally shaped profile, moving from the outside inward. The structure shows a significant bombatura (bulging) that bends into a recessed groove before narrowing toward the mirror. This alternation makes ambient light glide over the sage green lacquer, creating zones of high luminosity on the bulges and soft shadows in the hollows, visually increasing the depth of the mirror cabinet on the wall.
The color contrast between the green hue and the brilliance of the gold makes this piece an extremely versatile furnishing element, perfect for both classical interiors and contemporary-design spaces. An “architect of space” that elevates the environment with elegance and poetry.
A second identical piece is available.
Code: 237
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm.
Width 75 cm.
Depth 5 cm.
Front thickness 9 cm
Internal oval light:
Height 78 cm.
Width 58 cm.
Will be carefully packed and insured upon shipment.
NB. As these are antique items, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of age, etc. Please view the photos carefully.
Splendid and imposing 95x75 mirror cabinet, crafted in wood with a large multi-level bombé profile, lacquered Sage Green, gilded and decorated at the cardinal points.
Scenic, beautiful in appearance and form, it stands out for its large multi-level profile; its greatest merit is the refined lacquer in sage/olive green, a soft shade reminiscent of 18th-century Venice. The innermost profile, decorated with a relief mold, is entirely gilded and “aged,” creating a play of light and shadow that harmonizes perfectly with the green lacquer.
On the mirror cabinet configured in a symmetrical cross shape, the four exquisite friezes applied along the vertical axis and the horizontal axis stand out. At the center of each frieze lies a prestigious composition of crumpled acanthus leaves, paired with volutes and shell motifs that emerge from a progressive blend into the green of the frame and merge with the elements of the oval structure.
The frame features an imposing, three-dimensionally shaped profile, moving from the outside inward. The structure shows a significant bombatura (bulging) that bends into a recessed groove before narrowing toward the mirror. This alternation makes ambient light glide over the sage green lacquer, creating zones of high luminosity on the bulges and soft shadows in the hollows, visually increasing the depth of the mirror cabinet on the wall.
The color contrast between the green hue and the brilliance of the gold makes this piece an extremely versatile furnishing element, perfect for both classical interiors and contemporary-design spaces. An “architect of space” that elevates the environment with elegance and poetry.
A second identical piece is available.
Code: 237
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm.
Width 75 cm.
Depth 5 cm.
Front thickness 9 cm
Internal oval light:
Height 78 cm.
Width 58 cm.
Will be carefully packed and insured upon shipment.
NB. As these are antique items, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of age, etc. Please view the photos carefully.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Imponente
Material
Three-Dimensional Concave - Sage Green Lacquer and Gold Trims
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
95 cm
External width
75 cm
Internal height
78 cm
Internal width
58 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
