An Iconic 1950s Gio Ponti Mid-Century Modern Brass Italian Wall Mirror

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This exquisite mid-century modern brass shield wall mirror epitomizes the sophisticated design language of Gio Ponti, a seminal figure in … Read more This exquisite mid-century modern brass shield wall mirror epitomizes the sophisticated design language of Gio Ponti, a seminal figure in 20th-century Italian design. This mirror is an outstanding example of Ponti's ability to blend modernist simplicity with classical elegance, resulting in a timeless piece that enhances any interior. It features a sleek, minimalist design with rounded edges and a thin brass frame, characteristic of mid-century modern aesthetics. The top of themirror is adorned with an elegant, sculptural brass element resembling a wave adding a decorative yet functional touch. The frame is crafted from high-quality brass, polished to a lustrous sheen that accentuates the mirror's sleek, minimalist lines. The brass frame is impeccably proportioned, exhibiting seamless joints and a smooth, unblemished surface indicative of superior craftsmanship. This mirror stands as a testament to mid-century Italian craftsmanship. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of its construction. The brass frame is not only aesthetically pleasing but also structurally sound, ensuring the mirror's durability and longevity. The glass itself is of high quality, providing a clear, undistorted reflection. It has been well-preserved, showing minimal signs of wear commensurate with age, such as a subtle patina on the brass that adds to its vintage charm. Its elegant form, combined with the luxurious material and exquisite craftsmanship, make it highly coveted item for collectors and connoisseurs of mid-century modern design See less