Gilac - Wall mirror - Plastic, Glass

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Vintage Space Age wall mirror by Gilac, France, circa 1970, with a 51 cm diameter translucent orange‑brown plastic/plexiglass frame and a glass mirror, in good condition with minor wear from age.

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Vintage Space Age Wall Mirror by Gilac 1921 – Translucent amber-brown plastic – France, c. 1970 (Ø 51 cm)

Description :
Superb vintage Space Age / Pop Art wall mirror edited in the 1970s by the famous French house Gilac.
Made of translucent amber-brown thermoformed polymer/plexiglass (iconic 70s color), this mirror casts a beautiful amber halo when hung on the wall. It is the large model in the range, measuring 51 cm in diameter.
Origin & Era :
Era: 1970s (Circa 1970-1975)
Style: Space Age / Pop Design / Mid-Century Modern
Country of origin: France
Publisher/Manufacturer: Gilac (Back-stamped: "Gilac 1921 - Made in france)
Features & Dimensions :
Total diameter: 51 cm
Materials: Translucent plastic/plexiglass structure, glass mirror.
mounting: Original integrated wall-hanging system on the back.
Condition :
Overall condition: Good vintage condition.
Structure: No major cracks or frame damage. The glass is in perfect condition.
Signs of use: Presence of light micro-scratches and light rubbing marks on the plastic at the back (visible in detail photos), normal for an authentic plastic piece from the 70s. Some original or period protective adhesive pads are present on the back.

Vintage Space Age Wall Mirror by Gilac 1921 – Translucent amber-brown plastic – France, c. 1970 (Ø 51 cm)

Description :
Superb vintage Space Age / Pop Art wall mirror edited in the 1970s by the famous French house Gilac.
Made of translucent amber-brown thermoformed polymer/plexiglass (iconic 70s color), this mirror casts a beautiful amber halo when hung on the wall. It is the large model in the range, measuring 51 cm in diameter.
Origin & Era :
Era: 1970s (Circa 1970-1975)
Style: Space Age / Pop Design / Mid-Century Modern
Country of origin: France
Publisher/Manufacturer: Gilac (Back-stamped: "Gilac 1921 - Made in france)
Features & Dimensions :
Total diameter: 51 cm
Materials: Translucent plastic/plexiglass structure, glass mirror.
mounting: Original integrated wall-hanging system on the back.
Condition :
Overall condition: Good vintage condition.
Structure: No major cracks or frame damage. The glass is in perfect condition.
Signs of use: Presence of light micro-scratches and light rubbing marks on the plastic at the back (visible in detail photos), normal for an authentic plastic piece from the 70s. Some original or period protective adhesive pads are present on the back.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.5 g
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Gilac
Material
Glass, Plastic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
51 cm
External width
51 cm
Internal height
48 cm
Internal width
48 cm
Diameter
51 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
FranceVerified
Private

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