Hand mirror - Gilt brass, Patinated bronze, Gilt bronze

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Constance Rousseau
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Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

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Italian Liberty-style mirror from circa 1910–1920, in gilt brass with patinated bronze and gilded bronze details, a parchment-shaped brass base, a karaitid handle, external 31 × 13 cm and internal 12.5 × 8.5 cm, handmade and in good condition with minor signs of wear.

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Wonderful and rare hand-worked brass gilt Liberty-style mirror.
Splendid handle with a patinated bronze caryatid.
Base in brass in the shape of parchment with curled corners and the original bevelled period mirror.
Decorated at the top with a fine gilded bronze eagle.
Refined artisanal craftsmanship from the past of great quality and Italian elegance.
Some light and normal signs of aging visible in the photos.
Very fascinating and in good condition.

Wonderful and rare hand-worked brass gilt Liberty-style mirror.
Splendid handle with a patinated bronze caryatid.
Base in brass in the shape of parchment with curled corners and the original bevelled period mirror.
Decorated at the top with a fine gilded bronze eagle.
Refined artisanal craftsmanship from the past of great quality and Italian elegance.
Some light and normal signs of aging visible in the photos.
Very fascinating and in good condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Liberty
Brass type
Gilt brass
Bronze type
Gilt bronze, Patinated bronze
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Brass, Bronze, Glass
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
31 cm
External width
13 cm
Internal height
12.5 cm
Internal width
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
ItalyVerified
8005
Objects sold
100%
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