Mirror Folk Art

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Tiger Oak, Original Mirror, Brass Pulls Style: French Art Nouveau This early 1900s Art Nouveau–style gentleman’s shaving stand captures the charm of old-world daily rituals, when grooming was a slow, intentional moment built into the rhythm of the morning. Crafted in the United States from richly figured tiger oak, it features its original tilting mirror mounted on a cast-metal arm, allowing a man to angle the glass perfectly in natural light before indoor bathrooms were common. The upper drawers and lower shelves once held razors, brushes, soaps, and water bowls, reflecting a time when personal care stations were elegant pieces of furniture rather than fixtures attached to walls. Brass pulls and soft Art Nouveau curves give the stand a refined presence, blending beauty with the practical craftsmanship that defined early 20th-century life. It remains in original vintage condition, carrying with it the warm patina and nostalgic character of a bygone era. Fun Historical Fact: Before the rise of modern plumbing, grooming stands like this acted as a personal “bathroom corner,” offering a dedicated space for shaving, washing, and preparing for the day. The adjustable mirror was a luxury innovation, allowing men to catch the best light from nearby windows for a safer and closer shave. Tiger oak furniture...

Amazing looking rustic Tramp Art wall mirror from the late 19th century in Austria around 1880. Elaborately hand carved out of basswood this over 140 year old Tramp Art mirror comes ...

Round Lariat Rope Mirror Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet Style. Lariat shape. Width / 18 inches. Height / 23 inches.

Vintage Moroccan mirror, hand painted, wooden Moorish window shaped mirror. Beautiful hand crafted mirror in a traditional hand painted Mooris...

This two sided fun house mirror likely came from a carnival. There are small wheels under the base so it can be moved easily. It also had plywood covers than enclosed the mirrors for...

Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early 20th century hand crafted wood and glass mirror English circus balancing balls. Each section is hand crafted using pins...

Attributed to LaBarge, this large mirror features a well-proportioned shield or crest shape with a carved and gilt wooden frame. A handsome accent piece for any modern home or hallwa...

We love folk art and particularly tramp art. Made mostly by anonymous artists and craftsmen from discarded materials, the joy and creativity they convey in a functional object has a ...

1950s American hand-painted carnival ride panel.

Designed by A. Andreucci, the spectacular board of this dynamic Nelson Chess Set has been crafted in mirrored glass and polished black lacquered wood and measures 40 x 40 cm. Perfect...

Round nautical rope mirror Audoux Minet, circa 1960. Size: 13 inches diameter.

Round nautical rope mirror Audoux Minet, circa 1960. Rare dark brown color. Size: 15 inches diameter.

A rare collection of five scientific instruments from a lab in Brno C.1920s. Two convex mirrors, one concave mirror & two lenses. Now nicely worn decorative objects with age old re...

Round nautical rope mirror Audoux Minet, circa 1960. Size: 18.3 inches diameter.

A fine diminutive 18th century American Chippendale mirror with cut-out scroll work crests and ears in mahogany retaining original dry surf...

Large convex mirror with a round frame. These convex mirrors were called "witches' mirrors" because they were believed to possess magical powers, such as visually confusing witches w...

A Pair of round convex wall mirrors, used in a Wunderkammer, with embossed brass frames. The edges of the frame are decorated with masks, stylized griffins, and plant motifs. The mir...

Early 20th century gilded cast iron trade sign repurposed into a beveled mirror. Originally the double sided sign housed a clock. The sign reads watche...

A beautiful example of reinterpretation and reuse of an architectural element. Two large round windows, from an old 18th-century manor, have been repurposed as mirrors. The frame is ...

A round convex wall mirror, used in a Wunderkammer, with embossed brass frame alternating with smooth sections. Late 19th century.

Swedish Gustavian two-light giltwood wall scones.

A Small round convex wall mirror, used in a cabinet of curiosities, with an embossed brass frame. The edges of the frame are decorated with cherubs, griffins, masks, and plant motifs...

Decorative French pier mirror with original plate and gilding. Circa 1870. H 161cm x W 91cm x D 18cm Please be in touch for an accurate shipping quote.

Mid Century Danish Modern Style Sculpted Teak Wood Mirrors - 3 pc Set. Listing includes all three mirrors. (1) cat eye mirror with clear mirror, (1) flat bottom with gray smoked mirr...

Vintage Moroccan mirror, hand painted, wooden Moorish window shaped mirror. Beautiful hand crafted mirror in a traditional hand painted Mooris...

A sophisticated antiqued Italian carved mirror featuring an ornate silver gilt frame and a subtle beveled mirror surface. The frame is finely hand-carved with intricate detailing, sh...

On offer is a Kuba Bwoom helmet mask from the Kuba Kingdom (Democratic Republic of the Congo), specifically featuring a heavily stylized ceremonial royal coiffure. In Kuba royal mas...

This exquisite Italian mirror from the 1990s exemplifies refined decorative craftsmanship with an elegant nod to Chinoiserie design. The rectangular wooden frame is meticulously hand...

Italian Art Deco mirror by Luigi Brusotti for La Permanente Mobili, 1940s Rectangular wall mirror with acid etchings in the shape of stars and leaves. Wooden structure with mirrored ...

A stunning Victorian rosewood three-drawer dresser with oval swivel mirror. The mirror has an ornate scalloped frame and sits on a turned wood base and features cutouts to the mirror...

A highly unusual and interesting Chippendale mirror. Frame is created from a single plank of mahogany. The glass is original and in exceptional condition. This is a definite one of a...

A refined 1990s Italian handmade and hand-carved antiqued mirror, exemplifying the artistry and craftsmanship of traditional Italian woodworking. Created in Italy, this mirror combin...

This elegant Italian oval mirror from the 1990s showcases refined hand-carved craftsmanship and classic decorative detailing. Expertly crafted in Italy, the wooden frame features a g...

A striking 1990s vintage Italian oval wood-carved mirror, showcasing an elegantly detailed floral motif on a beautifully finished silver and walnut frame. Crafted in Italy, this deco...

A distinguished vintage Italian wooden mirror featuring urn, arrow, and column motifs, finished in an elegant oxidized silver. Crafted in Italy, this showroom sample exemplifies trad...

Super fun carnival mirror that plays with proportion, color, and reflection. The mirror plate itself is subtly warped along its length, giving every reflection a rippling distortion....

A handcrafted dresser or jewelry box with hinged pincushion lid and applied, chip-carved decoration. The interior with framed mirror on underside of lid and papered in a purple and w...

1920s; W. D. & H. O. Wills - Bristol/London Framed antique cigarette advertising mirror. This piece features an illustrated depiction of Capstan "Navy Cut" Cigarettes against a mir...

Cork & Rope Mirror Audoux Minet circa 1950. Measure: Total height with the rope / 20.5 inches. Diameter of the mirror / 10 inches.

Square Mirror Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, circa 1960. Seagrass rope braided. 19.5 inches on 19.5 inches.

Ghidini 1961 fan mirror in brass by Tomek Rygalik Materials: Brass.

Pair of M.E. Fager Reverse Mirror Paintings – Signed, 1950s American Design A rare and captivating pair of reverse mirror paintings by renowne...

c. 1910s; Rex Collar by United Shirt and Collar - Troy, NY Reverse-painted advertising mirrored sign promoting Rex detachable collars. It features a figure in a blue suit with binoc...

This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired 19-inch-tall rectangular mirror, framed in a beautifully crafted double-strand rattan design. The outer frame's natural texture is comp...

Extraordinary rustic wall mirror from the 19th century around 1870 in Austria. An unusual piece of a Black Forest mirror that has been elaborately handcarved out of basswood in an ex...

One industrial element. A big round concave road’s mirror, mounted on an iron frame. Italy circa 1920.

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Mirror,Wood,plaster Re-polished Original condition.

charming tramp art box with mirror held by carved tab

1970s Audoux Minet style oval nautical French Provincial Robe & Jute wall mirror. Superb handmade craftsmanship.

This impressive Spanish Colonial–style mirror from the 1990s showcases bold hand-carved craftsmanship and rich decorative character inspired by traditional Spanish and Mexican coloni...

This exquisite Italian mirror from the 1990s captures the ornate elegance of Rococo-inspired design. Expertly hand-carved in Italy, the frame features a delicately sculpted shell mot...

Pair of French Hollywood Regency period mirrors with beautifully patinated plaster and lacquer frames and original, nicely foxed mirror plates.

Valuable early 20th-century mirror with a cymatium, side scrolls, and curlicue decoration. Restored and finished in gold leaf and lacquer. Dimensions: H. 164.5 cm - W. 112 cm - D. 4...

Very rare double sided glass Raleigh bike advertising shop sign This is a beautiful Raleigh bike advertising shop sign, it is made in in a crackle fini...

This elegant Italian hand-carved mirror captures the grandeur and craftsmanship associated with 18th-century Baroque design. Expertly crafted in Italy, the frame features intricate h...

This distinctive vintage Italian mirror from the 1990s features a beautifully hand-carved wooden frame shaped in an elegant pear silhouette, a form that lends sculptural character an...

This elegant Italian mirror from the 1990s showcases the enduring tradition of hand-carved decorative craftsmanship associated with fine European interiors. Expertly created in Italy...

Oval mirror in white plastic by Carrara & Matta, 1980s Medium size oval mirror in white plastic frame. Manufactured by Carrara & Matta. 1980s Good conditions Measures in cm 5...

Mid-Century Modern wicker wall mirror in a handcrafted Rhombus shape. Oval handwoven Bohemian Chic Folk Art mirror, made in France. Can be hung horizontal and vertical. Mirror si...

“Crawford’s Delightful Biscuits” baker/cafe advertising mirror This is a good piece the bevelled mirror is set in a 2” wide oak frame, in the centre in large letters...