Palladio - Mirror - Limewood - Handmade Masterwork Italy
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Estimate € 400 - € 500
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Palladio, an antique Rococo wall mirror from Italy (Florence region), circa 1965, with an antique silver and gold finish, in a wood and stucco frame, measuring about 78 cm high and 25 cm wide, weighing 2 kg, in very good used condition with minor signs.
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Luxurious Pillar Mirror / Transom Mirror in Rococo Style – Silver & Gilded Look with Antique Finish, about 78 cm
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Object Description:
Elegant, tall rectangular wall mirror in elaborate design inspired by Italian and French Rococo. The frame impresses with curved profiled moldings as well as a richly decorated cartouche and base:
• Cartouche (gable): Three-dimensionally worked palmette and acanthus leaf motif with sweeping volutes.
• Side framing: Slender silhouette, accented with multiple attached leaf appliques (rocaille motifs).
• Pedestal: Wide, curved base with central shell cartouche (rocaille/palmette) and flanking scrolls.
• Frame & Finish: Bicolored, antique-silver and gold finish. The surface features a fine patina and subtle antique-style toning (wear/wipe look) that give depth to the plastic reliefs.
• Mirror glass: Clear, flat mirror glass, precisely set in place.
Thanks to its slender proportions, the piece is ideally suited as a classic pillar mirror (trumeau) for partition walls, hallways, bedrooms, or as a striking focal point in the living area.
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Technical Data & Dimensions:
• Item type: Wall mirror / pillar mirror
• Style: Rococo / Baroque (Stilistic furniture / reproduction)
• Era/Age: 1965
• Frame material: Wood / plaster (cast appliques on a carrier)
• Overall height: approx. 77 – 78 cm
• Width: approx. 23 – 25 cm (moulding/body; at the base it broadens)
• Condition: Very good, well-maintained condition without cracks or glass breaks; decorative patination in antique style.
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Notes for buyers:
• Scope of delivery: Mirror as shown.
• Handover: Collection preferred; if shipping is chosen, break-safe padding is guaranteed.
Luxurious Pillar Mirror / Transom Mirror in Rococo Style – Silver & Gilded Look with Antique Finish, about 78 cm
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Object Description:
Elegant, tall rectangular wall mirror in elaborate design inspired by Italian and French Rococo. The frame impresses with curved profiled moldings as well as a richly decorated cartouche and base:
• Cartouche (gable): Three-dimensionally worked palmette and acanthus leaf motif with sweeping volutes.
• Side framing: Slender silhouette, accented with multiple attached leaf appliques (rocaille motifs).
• Pedestal: Wide, curved base with central shell cartouche (rocaille/palmette) and flanking scrolls.
• Frame & Finish: Bicolored, antique-silver and gold finish. The surface features a fine patina and subtle antique-style toning (wear/wipe look) that give depth to the plastic reliefs.
• Mirror glass: Clear, flat mirror glass, precisely set in place.
Thanks to its slender proportions, the piece is ideally suited as a classic pillar mirror (trumeau) for partition walls, hallways, bedrooms, or as a striking focal point in the living area.
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Technical Data & Dimensions:
• Item type: Wall mirror / pillar mirror
• Style: Rococo / Baroque (Stilistic furniture / reproduction)
• Era/Age: 1965
• Frame material: Wood / plaster (cast appliques on a carrier)
• Overall height: approx. 77 – 78 cm
• Width: approx. 23 – 25 cm (moulding/body; at the base it broadens)
• Condition: Very good, well-maintained condition without cracks or glass breaks; decorative patination in antique style.
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Notes for buyers:
• Scope of delivery: Mirror as shown.
• Handover: Collection preferred; if shipping is chosen, break-safe padding is guaranteed.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
2 kg
Style subtype
Rococo
Wood type
Limewood
Specific region of origin
Florenz
Title additional information
Handmade Masterwork Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Palladio
Material
Stuck, Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
78 cm
External width
25 cm
Internal height
52 cm
Internal width
20 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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