19th Century Dutch Baroque Mirror with Ebonized and Curled Wooden Frame, Netherlands

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Dutch Baroque Mirror, Ebonized and Curly Wood Frame, 19th Century – Netherlands

Material: Ebonized wood
Style: Baroque
Period: 19th Century
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Material: Ebonized wood
Style: Baroque
Period: 19th Century
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Good condition for its age and use
Overall Dimensions: 80 x 70 x 5 cm
Interior Dimensions: 59 x 49.5 cm

Excellent Dutch Baroque-style mirror with a spectacular rectangular frame of ebonized wood carved with curly moldings. The taste for this type of mirror began during the 17th century, but they continued to be made well into the 19th century. They became very popular throughout Europe, and many countries adopted this style. They are characterized by being decorated with parallel bands, usually of varying widths and heights or reliefs, alternating between plain bands and others with different carvings. The most distinctive feature is the "ruffled" pattern, small waves reminiscent of basketry, which become intricate details of great visual interest. In the center of the frame, a rectangular mirrored panel reflects the light and creates a sense of spaciousness. It shows slight signs of aging, which only enhance its authenticity and character.

The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this piece, showcasing the skill and artistry of Dutch artisans.

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