Art Nouveau Handcarved Giltwood Wall Mirror by Max Welz, 1930s

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A beautiful and rare Art Nouveau wall mirror from the 1930s, designed by Hans Welz for Max Welz, Vienna. Hans … Read more A beautiful and rare Art Nouveau wall mirror from the 1930s, designed by Hans Welz for Max Welz, Vienna. Hans Welz, the nephew of Max Welz, was a student of Josef Hoffmann and also worked for the Wiener Werkstätte. The mirror is crafted from carved, gold-plated limewood adorned with floral ornaments. Remarkably it remains in good, unrestored original condition with age-appropriate wear that should not be seen as flaws, but rather as a testament to its authenticity and history. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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