What is on the back of a mirror?

What is on the back of a mirror varies. Most mirrors feature a metal backing fashioned out of nickel, tin, silver, chromium or aluminum. Manufacturers typically apply film-forming paint to the metal to reduce the risk of corrosion and extend the life of the mirror. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of mirrors.

What is a bubble mirror?

Bubble Mirrors are the fun, “art” version of mirrors (usually convex) that lend living room walls a “funhouse” feel. There are antique and vintage bubble mirrors for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have modern editions to choose from as well. Bubble mirrors have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of bubble mirrors to choose from, but on 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Hollywood Regency bubble mirrors are of considerable interest.

What is a bevel on a mirror?

A beveled mirror has had its edges cut and polished to a precise angle and size to create an exquisite, framed look. This procedure thins the glass around the mirror's edges while leaving the large center area at the typical 1/4" thickness. Find a collection of antique and vintage beveled mirrors on 1stDibs today.

What is a pier mirror?

A pier mirror is a tall, narrow mirror that is hung on a wall between two windows, or pier. Pier mirrors are also called trumeau mirrors.

What is a giltwood mirror?

A giltwood mirror is a mirror with a wooden frame that has been gilded with metal leaf such as gold leaf or bronze. It usually features elegant ornamentation along the frame, such as floral detail. Shop an array of giltwood mirrors on 1stDibs.

What is a scallop mirror?

The term scallop mirror can refer to two different designs. One is a mirror with a curved top and a pointed bottom, a shape similar to that of a scallop shell. In addition, a mirror with a frame that shows off a curvy edge is also a scallop or scalloped mirror. On 1stDibs, find a collection of mirrors from some of the world's top sellers.

What does a shaving mirror do?

A shaving mirror is a mirror that can extend out from the wall, usually on a hinged arm, to help give you a better view for shaving. Sometimes a shaving mirror can feature a concave shape to give you a magnified view for detailed work. Find a collection of shaving mirrors on 1stDibs.

What is a gilded mirror?

A gilded mirror refers to a mirror that has been treated with a decorative technique involving the application of a thin layer of gold leaf over its frame. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage gilded mirrors available for sale.

What are concave mirrors?

A concave mirror is a curved reflecting surface that is recessed inward. It can point and focus the light on a specific spot, and they are used for both practical and decorative purposes. Shop a large selection of concave mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are pivot mirrors?

A pivot mirror is a mirror with a rod attached to the back so that it is easily adjustable. This is ideal for a family of varying heights because everyone can adjust the mirror to see their whole reflection. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pivot mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a sunburst mirror?

Sunburst mirrors are popular decorative mirrors that hang in today’s modernist homes as often as they have been integrated in spaces that are comparatively traditional. Ornate and versatile, these sun-shaped fixtures are eye-catching and versatile. Sunburst mirrors were a staple of Hollywood Regency homes from the 1920s to the 1950s. Shop a collection of sunburst mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are infinity mirrors?

Infinity mirrors are two or more parallel mirrors used to create a series of reflections that appear to go on forever. They can be used as room accents in interior design, and are also used in works of art by various sculptors. You’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary infinity mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a window mirror?

A window mirror is a mirror that imitates the appearance of an actual window. In the past, these were often used to enhance the view of an ornate garden and create the illusion of a secret space to explore. Window mirrors are also versatile interior décor items. They can add a sense of interest to any room in a home. Shop a wide range of antique and vintage window mirrors on 1stDibs.

What is a trapezoid mirror?

What a trapezoid mirror is depends on the context. Trapezoid wall mirrors are mirrored glass positioned in geometric frames that have eight sides. The term also describes a type of reflective glass used in some microscopes. Shop a variety of antique and vintage mirrors on 1stDibs.

What is a half mirror?

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.

What is a bullseye mirror?

A bullseye mirror is a decorative, circular, convex mirror. A mirror of this type can introduce more depth and personality to any room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage bullseye mirrors.

What is a bevelled mirror?

A bevelled mirror is a type of mirror with edges that are cut to look as if the mirror has a framed-edge around it. This process makes the edges around the mirror thinner than the ¼” thickness of the mirror's middle portion.

What is a pocket mirror?

A pocket mirror is a small personal grooming accessory used to check your appearance or apply makeup while traveling. It is usually round and has a hinged lid. Some also hold pressed powder or foundation. This type of pocket mirror is sometimes called a compact. On 1stDibs, shop a range of pocket mirrors.

What is a Murano mirror?

A Murano mirror is a mirror made with glass crafted on the Italian island of Murano. The island has a rich glass-making history that stretches back over 1,000 years. Shop an array of beautiful Murano mirrors from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.

What is a mercury mirror?

A mercury mirror is a type of wall mirror that features mercury glass inside of a decorative frame. Mercury glass is the term for two panes of glass separated by silvering material. Early examples feature real mercury, while ones produced after the 1840s usually substitute silver nitrate. On 1stDibs, shop a range of mercury mirrors.

A Vintage Mirror

Wood Framed Mirrors

Mirror With Light

North Carolina Furniture

Sun Mirror

Mirror Mirrored Glass

Mirrored Bedroom Furniture

Italian Gold Mirror

Midcentury Venetian Mirror

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Iron

Vintage Industrial Dormer Window Converted into a Mirror

H 14.57 in W 12.6 in D 3.94 in

Vintage Industrial Iron Window Converted to a Mirror

Located in Praha, CZ

and converted into a mirror.

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Iron

Vintage Industrial Iron Window Converted to a Mirror

H 38.98 in W 29.93 in D 1.19 in

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage wooden window converted to a mirror with its original patina and preserved metal details.

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

H 42.52 in W 29.14 in D 2.76 in

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage wooden window converted to a mirror with its original patina and preserved metal details

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

H 36.62 in W 27.17 in D 1.97 in

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage wooden window converted to a mirror with its original patina and preserved metal details.

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Window Converted to a Mirror

H 33.08 in W 27.56 in D 2.37 in

Set of 2 Vintage Industrial Iron Windows Converted to a Mirror

Located in Praha, CZ

sandblasted and converted into a mirror.

Category

1950s Czech Industrial A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Iron

Set of 2 Vintage Industrial Iron Windows Converted to a Mirror

H 33.86 in W 14.97 in D 0.79 in

Coffee Table with a mirror top

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

Coffee table with a mirror top. The frame is made of forged iron. France, circa 1940

Category

1940s French Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Iron

Coffee Table with a mirror top

H 20.48 in Dm 30.71 in

Nude Woman Looking in a Mirror

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Nude woman looking in a mirror, painting on Masonite, 20th century. Evelyne Luez, Ecole de Paris

Category

20th Century French A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Masonite

Nude Woman Looking in a Mirror

H 18.12 in W 14.97 in D 0.2 in

Nude in a Mirror

By Aaron Bohrod

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Nude in a Mirror Ink and wash on paper, n.d. Signed in red ink lower right (see photo) Illustrated

Category

1960s American Realist A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Ink

Aaron Bohrod
Nude in a Mirror

H 11 in W 8.38 in

Fine French 1930s Palisander Gueridon with a Mirror Top

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco gueridon / center table in palisander with a mirror top and silver plated

Category

1930s Art Deco A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal

Fine French 1930s Palisander Gueridon with a Mirror Top

H 25 in Dm 43.25 in

Ebonized Round Coffee Table with a Mirrored Top, 1950s

Located in Saint Leonards-on-sea, England

Ebonized table, with a mirror top seating in the middle. The mirror is original to the table and shows some

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Ebonized Round Coffee Table with a Mirrored Top, 1950s

H 19.69 in Dm 31.5 in

Italian Set, Consisting of a Mirror and a Console

By Eugenia Alberti Reggio and Rinaldo Scaioli

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This Italian set, consisting of a mirror and a console, dates from the 1950s and was designed by

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Set, Consisting of a Mirror and a Console

H 17.33 in W 50.01 in D 10.63 in

Large Majestic Horn Mounted On A Mirrored Cube Base 1970's

Located in New York, NY

Large horn mounted on a mirrored cube base, American 1970's. Iconic 70’s design.

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Horn, Mirror

Large Majestic Horn Mounted On A Mirrored Cube Base 1970's

H 30 in W 10 in D 6.5 in

Girl holding a Mirror, Painted Bronze Sculpture by Richard Shiloh

By Richard Shiloh

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Richard Shiloh, Polish/Israeli (1949 - ) Title: Girl holding a Mirror Year: Circa 1975

Category

1970s Realist A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Bronze

Richard Shiloh
Girl holding a Mirror, Painted Bronze Sculpture by Richard Shiloh, circa 1975

H 19 in W 8 in D 7 in

Woman Looking Herself in a Mirror - Original Liithograph, Hand Signed

By Frederic Menguy

Located in Paris, FR

Fréderic MENGUY - Woman Looking Herself in a Mirror , 1975 Original Lithograph Signed in pencil

Category

1970s Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Lithograph

Frederic Menguy
Woman Looking Herself in a Mirror - Original Liithograph, Hand Signed, 1975

H 22.05 in W 16.54 in

Harlequin with a Mirror - Vintage lithograph poster (Mourlot) - Czwiklitzer #424

By (after) Pablo Picasso

Located in Paris, FR

Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) (after) Harlequin with a Mirror, 1971 Color lithograph (atelier Mourlot

Category

1950s Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Lithograph

(after) Pablo Picasso
Harlequin with a Mirror - Vintage lithograph poster (Mourlot) - Czwiklitzer #424, 1971

H 29.93 in W 19.69 in

César Fernández Ardavín, Portrait Of A Girl Before A Mirror

Located in Cheltenham, GB

a cheerful young woman before a mirror. Buoyant and playful, she sits casually on a chaise lounge

Category

1940s A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Canvas, Oil

César Fernández Ardavín
César Fernández Ardavín, Portrait Of A Girl Before A Mirror, c. 1940

H 37.5 in W 31.5 in

Ruser Monday's Child Holding a Mirror Gold Brooch

By William Ruser

Located in Miami Beach, FL

and is looking into a mirror while kneeling on pearls. It is signed on the back along with the

Category

1950s A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Natural Pearl, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Gold

Ruser Monday's Child Holding a Mirror Gold Brooch

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H 1.7 in W 1.17 in D 0.72 in

Exquisite Bamboo Pedestal Dining Table with a Mirrored Top with a Glass Surface

Located in Deland, FL

beveled glass dining table. The top of the base has a mirrored detailing which can be included or removed

Category

1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Glass

Exquisite Bamboo Pedestal Dining Table with a Mirrored Top with a Glass Surface

H 27.5 in W 48.25 in D 48.25 in

Painting on Wood 20th Century of a Bouquet of Flowers in Front of a Mirror

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Painting on wood 20th century of a bouquet of flowers in front of a mirror, signed.

Category

20th Century French Romantic A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Wood

Painting on Wood 20th Century of a Bouquet of Flowers in Front of a Mirror

H 25.2 in W 31.11 in D 1.97 in

Art Deco Table with a Mirror Top and a Side Ash-Tray

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Gatsby lifestyle. Smoke table in chrome plated steel and black paint, with a mirror top and a

Category

1940s American Art Deco A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Art Deco Table with a Mirror Top and a Side Ash-Tray

H 21 in W 10.5 in D 15.5 in

Small Italian Console with a Mirror by Mobili Permanente Cantù in the 1950s

By La Permanente Mobili Cantù

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This Italian piece, consisting of a mirror and a wall mounting console, dates from the 1950s. The

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

Small Italian Console with a Mirror by Mobili Permanente Cantù in the 1950s

H 6.3 in W 34.65 in D 16.54 in

A Post Modern Mirror by Mario Eichmann, circa 1980

Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR

A mirror with a frame crafted from laminated particleboard in a boldly 80s design featuring black

Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror

A Post Modern Mirror by Mario Eichmann, circa 1980

H 37.81 in W 27.57 in D 1.97 in

A French 1930s Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror

Located in San Francisco, CA

the rectangular plate within a reverse-painted mirrored frame decorated with graceful floral and

Category

1930s European Hollywood Regency A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror

A French 1930s Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror

H 32 in W 24 in D 3 in

Austrian Mid-century Brass Mirror

Located in Vienna, AT

Square shaped brass frame with a mirror. Made in Austria in the 1970s.

Category

1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

Austrian Mid-century Brass Mirror

H 48 in W 48 in D 3 in

Large Round Illuminated Wooden Mirror, 1970s

By Deco Mirror

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Large wooden-frame mirror. Italy, 1970s. A large illuminated mirror with 8 light sockets, hidden

Category

1970s Italian Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Bentwood

Large Round Illuminated Wooden Mirror, 1970s

H 3.94 in Dm 35.44 in

American Designer, Wall Mirror, Pine Wood, Mirror, United States, 1980

Located in High Point, NC

A mirror glass framed in pine wood, designed and produced by an American Designer, United States

Category

1980s American Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Pine, Mirror

American Designer, Wall Mirror, Pine Wood, Mirror, United States, 1980

H 19.81 in W 19.81 in D 2.06 in

Industrial Iron Window Mirror, 1950s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

This iron industrial window frame has been transformed into a mirror. The weight of the mirror is

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Iron

Industrial Iron Window Mirror, 1950s

H 42.52 in W 31.11 in D 1.19 in

Venetian Glass Mirror

Located in Essex, MA

With arched scrolled cornice with overlaid glass over a mirror with mirror frame.

Category

Mid-20th Century European A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Glass

Venetian Glass Mirror

H 57 in W 38 in D 1.5 in

Paolo buffa coffee table with painted and gilded wood and a mirrored glass top

By Paolo Buffa

Located in Chiavari, Liguria

mirrored glass top. Produced in Italy according to the design by Paolo Buffa, this small table dates back

Category

1950s A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Paolo buffa coffee table with painted and gilded wood and a mirrored glass top

H 20.87 in W 59.06 in D 35.44 in

Baroque Style Giltwood Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Baroque style giltwood frame mounted as a mirror, rectangular with floral moldings with running

Category

20th Century Baroque A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

Baroque Style Giltwood Mirror

H 36 in W 29 in D 5 in

1 of 4 Hand or Table Mirror by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente Copenhagen

By Den Permanente

Located in Berlin, DE

A mirror in ebonized wood and brass by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente, Copenhagen in 1960s. It

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

1 of 4 Hand or Table Mirror by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente Copenhagen

H 10.44 in W 6.89 in D 0.6 in

1 of 4 Wall or Hand Mirror by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente Copenhagen

By Den Permanente

Located in Berlin, DE

A mirror in ebonized wood and brass by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente, Copenhagen in 1960s. It

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

1 of 4 Wall or Hand Mirror by Bech & Starup for Den Permanente Copenhagen

H 15.16 in W 6.3 in D 0.56 in

CAROLINA MIRROR Rococo Style Gold Gilt Wall Mirror

By Carolina Mirror Corp

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Rococo style wall mirror by Carolina Mirror. Mirror glass in an intricately molded gold gilt

Category

Late 20th Century American Rococo A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Composition

CAROLINA MIRROR Rococo Style Gold Gilt Wall Mirror

H 48.25 in W 27.75 in D 1.5 in

Mirror 1970, style, Willy Rizzo

By Willy Rizzo

Located in Nice, FR

Rectangular mirror in speckled maple from the 1970s in the style of Willy Rizzo. In the center a

Category

1970s Italian Aesthetic Movement A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror

Mirror 1970, style, Willy Rizzo

H 26.38 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in

Vintage Wooden Console Table with a Mirrored Top attr. to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy

By Fontana Arte, Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1940s. This console table features a mirrored top with inlaid stars, a cherrywood

Category

1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Marble, Brass

Vintage Wooden Console Table with a Mirrored Top attr. to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy

H 33.47 in W 49.22 in D 13.19 in

Carolina Mirror Company Rectangular Gold over Mantel Wall Mirror Beveled Glass

By Carolina Mirror Corp

Located in Dayton, OH

Carolina Mirror Company rectangular mirror with bevelled glass. Features a gold frame with "s" and

Category

Late 20th Century A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Carolina Mirror Company Rectangular Gold over Mantel Wall Mirror Beveled Glass

H 33 in W 25 in D 1.5 in

A Glance in a Mirror by Anthony Quinn Self Portrait Signed LE Serigraph on Paper

By Anthony Quinn

Located in Tustin, CA

galleries. Item Description: Title: "GLANCE IN A MIRROR" Circa 1984 Limited Edition: Serigraph on

Category

20th Century American Other A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Paper

A Glance in a Mirror by Anthony Quinn Self Portrait Signed LE Serigraph on Paper

H 38.5 in W 32.5 in D 1 in

CAROLINA MIRROR Traditional Octagonal Beveled Wall Mirror in Gold Frame

By Carolina Mirror Corp

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Traditional style wall mirror by Carolina Mirror. Beveled mirror glass and gold painted solid

Category

Late 20th Century American Other A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

CAROLINA MIRROR Traditional Octagonal Beveled Wall Mirror in Gold Frame

H 50.25 in W 31 in D 1 in

Handcrafted Driftwood Mirror Frame

Located in Atlanta, GA

20th Century organic modern driftwood assemblage frame holding a mirror. Individual pieces of

Category

20th Century Rustic A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Driftwood

Handcrafted Driftwood Mirror Frame

H 32.5 in W 31.5 in D 5 in

Art Deco Table Mirror

By Gilbert Rohde, Donald Deskey

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Art Deco Chrome Table Top Mirror. Somewhere in it's life it has probably been rechromed. Presents

Category

1930s American Art Deco A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Table Mirror

H 11 in W 10.5 in D 4 in

Eglomisé Venetian Mirror with Floral Details, Italy, 20th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

A beautiful venetian wall mirror featuring a mirrored frame with gold leaf églomisé detailing and a

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Eglomisé Venetian Mirror with Floral Details, Italy, 20th Century

H 28.35 in W 22.45 in D 1.19 in

Illuminated Mirror from Germany, 1950s

Located in Vienna, AT

A mirror with an impressive appearance made in Germany in the 1950s. The construction is quite

Category

1950s German Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal

Illuminated Mirror from Germany, 1950s

H 46.46 in W 21.26 in D 2.76 in

Polychromed Wicker Framed Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Rustic polychromed wicker framed mirror, rectangular and centering a mirror plate, the exterior

Category

20th Century Unknown Rustic A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Wicker

Polychromed Wicker Framed Mirror

H 35 in W 23 in D 1 in

Vintage Faux Bamboo Octagonal Wall Mirror

Located in west palm beach, FL

Intricate heavy three layer faux bamboo octagonal wall mirror. This is one of the best we have come

Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Mirror, Wood

Vintage Faux Bamboo Octagonal Wall Mirror

H 44 in W 31.25 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Coastal Carved Bamboo Octagonal Wall Mirror

Located in west palm beach, FL

An absolutely beautiful vintage wall mirror in a unique octagonal shape. Hand carved wood bamboo

Category

Late 20th Century American Bohemian A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Bamboo, Mirror

Vintage Coastal Carved Bamboo Octagonal Wall Mirror

H 41.5 in W 27 in D 1 in

Petite Italian Tole Toleware Gilded Framed Mirror, circa 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A gorgeous petite toleware mirror. Made of gilded composition, a mirror and wood. No chips, no

Category

1960s Italian Hollywood Regency A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Composition

Petite Italian Tole Toleware Gilded Framed Mirror, circa 1960s

H 9.63 in W 6 in D 0.75 in

1960 Glazed mirror by Roche

By Maison Roche

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

-green fillet. It is covered with a mirror that nicely highlights the glazing bead.

Category

1960s French A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood

1960 Glazed mirror by Roche

H 31.5 in W 26.78 in D 1.58 in

1946 Vintage Ray Martinez Oil on Canvas Rendering of the Girl before a Mirror

By (after) Pablo Picasso

Located in Monrovia, CA

1946 Vintage Ray Martinez oil on canvas rendering of the girl before a mirror. 1946 oil on

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Canvas, Paint

1946 Vintage Ray Martinez Oil on Canvas Rendering of the Girl before a Mirror

H 50 in W 50 in D 2 in

Circular Teak Mirror, Denmark, 1950s

Located in London, GB

A circular teak wall mirror, made in Denmark during the 1950s. The slim, circular teak frame of

Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Circular Teak Mirror, Denmark, 1950s

H 1.19 in Dm 17.92 in

Italian Round Art Glass Mirror by Veca

Located in New York, NY

Modernist round three-tier art glass mirror by Veca. Three tiers off glass including a mirrored

Category

1960s Italian Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror

Italian Round Art Glass Mirror by Veca

H 4 in Dm 30 in

Vintage Coastal Carolina Company Silver Swag Mirror

By Carolina Mirror Corp

Located in west palm beach, FL

A fabulous vintage Regency wall mirror. A fabulous silver leaf frame in a chic swag design. Made by

Category

Late 20th Century American A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

Vintage Coastal Carolina Company Silver Swag Mirror

H 45.5 in W 27.5 in D 1 in

Eclectic and Large Baroque Style Brass 1960s Wall Mirror

Located in Varese, Lombardia

This Italian wall mirror was made from a brass frame with a mirrored and colored blue glass in

Category

1960s Italian Rococo A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

Eclectic and Large Baroque Style Brass 1960s Wall Mirror

H 44.89 in W 28.15 in D 1.19 in

1960s Mirror

Located in Brescia, IT

Swedish vintage mirror. A mirror with a retro feel and typical midcentury style. The teak frame

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Teak

1960s Mirror

H 34.06 in W 17.52 in D 1.19 in

Vintage Steel Coffee Table in the Style of Nanda Vigo with a Mirrored Top, Italy

By Nanda Vigo

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1970s. This coffee table features a steel frame and a mirrored top. It might show

Category

1970s Italian Post-Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Steel

Vintage Steel Coffee Table in the Style of Nanda Vigo with a Mirrored Top, Italy

H 16.93 in W 43.31 in D 27.56 in

Midcentury Vintage Old Gold Mirror, Italy, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

A mirror in a golden decorative frame from Italy. The frame is made of metal. Mirror is in very

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Vintage Old Gold Mirror, Italy, 1960s

H 19.69 in W 12.21 in D 0.79 in

20th Century Modern Gold Sunburst Mirror, Plastic, 1980s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

A mirror in a golden decorative sun-shaped frame from Italy. The frame is made of plastic. Good

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Plastic, Mirror

20th Century Modern Gold Sunburst Mirror, Plastic, 1980s

H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 1.19 in

Mid Century Gold Sunburst Mirror, Metal, Belgium, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

A mirror in a golden decorative sun-shaped frame from Belgium. The frame is made of metal and wood

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Gold Sunburst Mirror, Metal, Belgium, 1960s

H 1.19 in Dm 17.72 in

Brass Mirror from the 50s Attributable to Gio Ponti

By Gio Ponti

Located in Catania, IT

Brass mirror of the 50s attributed to the famous architect and designer Gio Ponti in the 50s of the

Category

1950s Italian A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Brass

Brass Mirror from the 50s Attributable to Gio Ponti

H 24.016 in W 17.323 in D 1.96 in

Renaissance Revival Eglomisé Mirror, French, 1940s

Located in Brussels, BE

The present églomisé mirror represents a lady with a bird seating in a garden. This particular

Category

1940s French Renaissance Revival A Vintage Mirror

Materials

Mirror

Renaissance Revival Eglomisé Mirror, French, 1940s

H 38.98 in W 33.08 in D 1.19 in

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What is on the back of a mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
What is on the back of a mirror varies. Most mirrors feature a metal backing fashioned out of nickel, tin, silver, chromium or aluminum. Manufacturers typically apply film-forming paint to the metal to reduce the risk of corrosion and extend the life of the mirror. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of mirrors.
What is a bubble mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Bubble Mirrors are the fun, “art” version of mirrors (usually convex) that lend living room walls a “funhouse” feel. There are antique and vintage bubble mirrors for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have modern editions to choose from as well. Bubble mirrors have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of bubble mirrors to choose from, but on 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Hollywood Regency bubble mirrors are of considerable interest.
What is a bevel on a mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A beveled mirror has had its edges cut and polished to a precise angle and size to create an exquisite, framed look. This procedure thins the glass around the mirror's edges while leaving the large center area at the typical 1/4" thickness. Find a collection of antique and vintage beveled mirrors on 1stDibs today.
What is a pier mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
A pier mirror is a tall, narrow mirror that is hung on a wall between two windows, or pier. Pier mirrors are also called trumeau mirrors.
What is a giltwood mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A giltwood mirror is a mirror with a wooden frame that has been gilded with metal leaf such as gold leaf or bronze. It usually features elegant ornamentation along the frame, such as floral detail. Shop an array of giltwood mirrors on 1stDibs.
What is a scallop mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The term scallop mirror can refer to two different designs. One is a mirror with a curved top and a pointed bottom, a shape similar to that of a scallop shell. In addition, a mirror with a frame that shows off a curvy edge is also a scallop or scalloped mirror. On 1stDibs, find a collection of mirrors from some of the world's top sellers.
What does a shaving mirror do?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A shaving mirror is a mirror that can extend out from the wall, usually on a hinged arm, to help give you a better view for shaving. Sometimes a shaving mirror can feature a concave shape to give you a magnified view for detailed work. Find a collection of shaving mirrors on 1stDibs.
What is a gilded mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A gilded mirror refers to a mirror that has been treated with a decorative technique involving the application of a thin layer of gold leaf over its frame. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage gilded mirrors available for sale.
What are concave mirrors?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A concave mirror is a curved reflecting surface that is recessed inward. It can point and focus the light on a specific spot, and they are used for both practical and decorative purposes. Shop a large selection of concave mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are pivot mirrors?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A pivot mirror is a mirror with a rod attached to the back so that it is easily adjustable. This is ideal for a family of varying heights because everyone can adjust the mirror to see their whole reflection. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pivot mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is a sunburst mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
Sunburst mirrors are popular decorative mirrors that hang in today’s modernist homes as often as they have been integrated in spaces that are comparatively traditional. Ornate and versatile, these sun-shaped fixtures are eye-catching and versatile. Sunburst mirrors were a staple of Hollywood Regency homes from the 1920s to the 1950s. Shop a collection of sunburst mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are infinity mirrors?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Infinity mirrors are two or more parallel mirrors used to create a series of reflections that appear to go on forever. They can be used as room accents in interior design, and are also used in works of art by various sculptors. You’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary infinity mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a window mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A window mirror is a mirror that imitates the appearance of an actual window. In the past, these were often used to enhance the view of an ornate garden and create the illusion of a secret space to explore. Window mirrors are also versatile interior décor items. They can add a sense of interest to any room in a home. Shop a wide range of antique and vintage window mirrors on 1stDibs.
What is a trapezoid mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What a trapezoid mirror is depends on the context. Trapezoid wall mirrors are mirrored glass positioned in geometric frames that have eight sides. The term also describes a type of reflective glass used in some microscopes. Shop a variety of antique and vintage mirrors on 1stDibs.
What is a half mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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.
What is a bullseye mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
A bullseye mirror is a decorative, circular, convex mirror. A mirror of this type can introduce more depth and personality to any room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage bullseye mirrors.
What is a bevelled mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A bevelled mirror is a type of mirror with edges that are cut to look as if the mirror has a framed-edge around it. This process makes the edges around the mirror thinner than the ¼” thickness of the mirror's middle portion.
What is a pocket mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A pocket mirror is a small personal grooming accessory used to check your appearance or apply makeup while traveling. It is usually round and has a hinged lid. Some also hold pressed powder or foundation. This type of pocket mirror is sometimes called a compact. On 1stDibs, shop a range of pocket mirrors.
What is a Murano mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Murano mirror is a mirror made with glass crafted on the Italian island of Murano. The island has a rich glass-making history that stretches back over 1,000 years. Shop an array of beautiful Murano mirrors from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
What is a mercury mirror?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A mercury mirror is a type of wall mirror that features mercury glass inside of a decorative frame. Mercury glass is the term for two panes of glass separated by silvering material. Early examples feature real mercury, while ones produced after the 1840s usually substitute silver nitrate. On 1stDibs, shop a range of mercury mirrors.