Imponente - Wall mirror - Three-Dimensional Concave - Sage Green Lacquer and Gold Trims
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Italian-made imposing wooden wall mirror with a three‑dimensional concave frame, sage green lacquer and gilded carvings, 95 cm high by 75 cm wide, depth about 5–7 cm, in good condition with minor signs of age.
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Splendid and imposing 95x75 vanity mirror made of wood with a large multi-level bombé profile, lime green lacquer, gold-plated and decorated at the cardinal points.
Scenic, beautiful in appearance and form, it stands out for its large profile divided across multiple levels; its greatest asset is the refined green salvia/olive fade lacquer, a soft shade of Venetian 18th century. The innermost profile, decorated with an embossed moulding, is entirely gilded and “aged,” creating a play of light and shadow that harmonizes perfectly with the green lacquer.
On the symmetric mirror with a cross configuration, the four exquisite mouldings applied at the vertical axis and the horizontal axis stand out. At the center of each moulding a prestigious composition of crumpled acanthus leaves, flanked by scrolls and shell motifs that emerge from a progressive shade blending into the green of the frame and merging with the oval structural elements.
The frame features an imposing three-dimensionally shaped profile that moves from the outside toward the inside. The structure shows a significant bombatura (bulge) that flexes into a concave curve (gola), before narrowing toward the mirror. This alternation makes ambient light glide over the green salvia lacquer, creating areas of high brightness on the bulges and soft shadows in the hollows, visually increasing the depth of the mirror 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 classic interiors and contemporary design spaces. An “architect of space” that elevates the environment with elegance and poetry.
Code 236
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm.
Width 75 cm.
Depth 5 cm.
Front thickness 9 cm
Internal oval light:
Height 78 cm.
Width 58 cm.
It will be shipped carefully packaged and insured.
NB. As these are antique items, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of age, etc. Please review the photos carefully.
Splendid and imposing 95x75 vanity mirror made of wood with a large multi-level bombé profile, lime green lacquer, gold-plated and decorated at the cardinal points.
Scenic, beautiful in appearance and form, it stands out for its large profile divided across multiple levels; its greatest asset is the refined green salvia/olive fade lacquer, a soft shade of Venetian 18th century. The innermost profile, decorated with an embossed moulding, is entirely gilded and “aged,” creating a play of light and shadow that harmonizes perfectly with the green lacquer.
On the symmetric mirror with a cross configuration, the four exquisite mouldings applied at the vertical axis and the horizontal axis stand out. At the center of each moulding a prestigious composition of crumpled acanthus leaves, flanked by scrolls and shell motifs that emerge from a progressive shade blending into the green of the frame and merging with the oval structural elements.
The frame features an imposing three-dimensionally shaped profile that moves from the outside toward the inside. The structure shows a significant bombatura (bulge) that flexes into a concave curve (gola), before narrowing toward the mirror. This alternation makes ambient light glide over the green salvia lacquer, creating areas of high brightness on the bulges and soft shadows in the hollows, visually increasing the depth of the mirror 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 classic interiors and contemporary design spaces. An “architect of space” that elevates the environment with elegance and poetry.
Code 236
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm.
Width 75 cm.
Depth 5 cm.
Front thickness 9 cm
Internal oval light:
Height 78 cm.
Width 58 cm.
It will be shipped carefully packaged and insured.
NB. As these are antique items, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of age, etc. Please review 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
