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This elaborately crafted wall mirror dates from around 1890 and displays an elegant design that combines elements of late Historicism … Read more This elaborately crafted wall mirror dates from around 1890 and displays an elegant design that combines elements of late Historicism with Neoclassical motifs. The balanced composition, featuring an inlaid panel, a central round medallion inset, and stylish brass appliqués, creates a clearly structured and elegantly cohesive overall effect in the room. Historical Context: Large-format wall mirrors of this type were frequently used around the turn of the century as prestigious furnishings in salons, entrance halls, or dressing rooms. They combined practical function with decorative wall design and simultaneously reflected the desire for sophisticated woodwork, as was common in furniture production of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mahogany and mahogany-colored hardwoods were particularly favored due to their warm color and suitability for veneering. Features – Inlaid panel with geometric veneer pattern in the upper mirror frame – Central round medallion with radially laid veneer, fine brass appliqués – Warm mahogany wood, beveled mirror. Design: The design follows a symmetrical composition with classically influenced lines. Characteristic features include the centrally placed round medallion, the geometric veneer pattern, the understated brass appliqués, and the ornamented brass band in the upper frame area. Function: Formerly: Wall mirror for parlors, dressing rooms, or formal entrance areas. Today: Mirror for hallways, bedrooms, or living rooms with a decorative wall effect. Dimensions in cm: Height 193 / Width 106 / Depth 7 - Mirror dimensions only: Height 140 / Width 84. Material and condition: Mahogany wood, brass, and beveled mirror glass. Well-preserved condition with a few age-related signs of wear on the mirror glass. Refurbished and inspected. See less
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