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What is a half mirror?
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A half mirror is a reciprocal mirror, which is reflective on one side and transparent on the other side. A half mirror is also known as a half-silvered mirror, one-way mirror, semi-transparent and two-way mirror. Shop a collection of antique and vintage half mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Slinking Half Mirror in Fused Mirror Glass
Located in Paris, FR
Mirror Slinking Half in high temperature fused half mirror glass,
6mm thickness. With half polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Sculptural Mirror and Lamp 'Elusive 05'
By Maximilian Michaelis
Located in Paris, FR
Elusive 05
A beautiful piece exploring the line between visible and invisible: half mirror, half
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Wall Mirrors
Materials
Stainless Steel
Half-lap mirror
By Studio Volanti
Located in São Paulo, SP
: bronze, gray and silver (silver is the standard color).
The half-lap Mirror wins you over in the details
Category
2010s Brazilian Minimalist Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Hardwood
Nimbo Mirror with LED Light Half Metal Half Methacrylate
By Clan Milano
Located in Barlassina, Monza-Brianza
The meaning of Nimbo is Halo.
A halo as a mirror or light; for your vanity place or to decorate
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Half-Moon Mirror by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
"Half Moon" mirror in brass and alabaster by Studio Glustin.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Curved Ponti Style Half Brass Mirror
By Gio Ponti
Located in London, GB
An unusual Gio Ponti style mirror with a brass frame to the lower half of the mirror.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Cane
