Early 20th Century French Faux Bamboo Walnut Wall Mirror

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Decorate a powder room, entryway, or bedroom with this elegant antique faux bamboo mirror. Crafted in France circa 1920, the … Read more Decorate a powder room, entryway, or bedroom with this elegant antique faux bamboo mirror. Crafted in France circa 1920, the rectangular frame is fashioned from walnut and carved in the highly desirable faux bamboo style, a design that remained popular in French decorative arts well into the early 20th century. The frame is built with turned bamboo-form uprights and stretchers accented by distinctive angled corner finials, creating a refined architectural silhouette.
The mirror retains its original mercury glass plate, exhibiting the subtle sparkle, depth, and character associated with period mirrors. The walnut frame showcases a rich warm patina with beautiful honey tones and fine grain, enhancing the naturalistic bamboo effect. The original wood backing remains in place, further attesting to the authenticity of the piece.
With its slender proportions and timeless design, this antique French mirror is ideal for a hallway, guest bath, dressing area, or layered gallery wall. The piece is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, with minor wear consistent with its history.
Dimensions: 22.5”W x 1.25”D x 30.75”H See less