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This exquisite 19th-century brass reliquary mirror is a rare artifact of Victorian elegance and sacred history. Originally used in a …
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This exquisite 19th-century brass reliquary mirror is a rare artifact of Victorian elegance and sacred history. Originally used in a convent setting, the piece features a heavy, hand-cast brass stand adorned with intricate sunflower and foliate motifs in the Art Nouveau tradition. The beveled oval mirror swivels gracefully between two fluted columns topped with neoclassical finials, all supported by a dramatic four-legged base terminating in highly detailed claw feet. This mirror serves as a soulful conversation piece, offering a sense of historical reverence and artisanal luxury to any curated space.
Measuring 20.5” wide, 9.5” deep, and 29.75” tall, this large-scale tabletop mirror is an ideal centerpiece for a grand vanity, mantel, or entryway console. It is in great vintage condition, showcasing a deep, unpolished patina on the brass and minor foxing on the mirror's silvering—characteristics that underscore its authentic antique origins. These subtle signs of wear add an undeniable layer of charm and provenance to the piece. Acquire this unique antique to bring a touch of European heritage and timeless beauty into your collection today.
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- Dimensions
- 20.5ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 29.75ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Mirror
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- In great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to age and use. The brass features a rich, unpolished patina, … moreIn great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to age and use. The brass features a rich, unpolished patina, and the mirror glass displays minor foxing and desilvering, which adds to its authentic antique character. less
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