Modernisten Table Mirrors

A fabulous table mirror designed by Uno and O¨sten Kristiansson for Luxus, Sweden, 1960. Remaining in gorgeous condition. Features a circular teak frame, in a striking teak finish, the mirror is supported on dovetail L-shaped angled legs exquisite design and quality. Truly a rare work of art, this mirror is sure to spark curiosity and conversation in any space or setting! About the designer Swedish designers and brothers Uno & Östen Kristiansson, known for their lighting and mirror designs, were particularly active from the 1950s-1970s in Sweden. They were prolific designers with a clear design aesthetic that is easily recognizable as Scandinavian Modern. Although there is a dearth of biographical information available on the pair, their designs are nonetheless appreciated by vintage lovers, and are highly sought-after on the vintage market today. Uno was born in 1925, and Östen two years later in 1927. Little is known about their formative years, but it can be surmised that they spent their early years in southern Sweden, learning the furniture trade from their father who ran his own furniture business, Vittsjö Furniture (established in 1919), named after the Swedish village in which it was located. In 1950, Uno Kristiansson founded his own manufacturing company, Luxus, which was also situated in Vittsjö. He produced a range of products, including home and interior lamps, furniture and mirrors, that were designed by the two brothers. In the 1950s, the collections were launched nationally in Sweden, and internationally across Europe. In 1968, Luxus presented a collection of lamps with brightly colored textile...

Swedish mirror by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus in teak with a leather hanging strap. The frame circulates the glass and is made out of different pieces of wood which were i...

A stained birch table mirror, designed and produced in Finland, 1930s.

An adjustable brass table mirror designed and produced in Italy, c. 1930s. dimensions: 7.375” H x 6.75” W x 4.5” D

Hand mirror in brass, designed by Ivar Ålenius-Björk for Ystad Metall, Sweden, 1930s.

Rare table mirror in aluminium. Produced by Glas mäster in Markaryd, Sweden.

Vanity / table mirror with frame and foot in brass. Made in Sweden for Glasmäster (glass master) in Markaryd and is often connected to Hans Agne Jakobssons work in Markaryd. Very goo...

Beautiful round mirror designed by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus Vittsjö Möbelfabrik from the 1960s, Sweden. Massive teak wood frame with decorative integrated leather hanging s...

Uno & Östen Kristiansson oak table mirror model 406 by Luxus, Sweden, 1960s. This large framed table mirror in oak is balanced on a wooden stand that pivots on an adjustable oakwo...

Beautiful round vintage mirror with solid pine wood frame by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus Vittsjö Möbelfabrik from the 1960s, Sweden. Massive frame around with decorative integ...

A fantastic French circa 1930s table mirror framed in solid brass, featuring an adjustable tilting mechanism. Its refined design includes decorative finials making it a timeless addi...

Swedish modern hand mirror by Estrid Ericson from Firma Svenskt Tenn. Made in pewter with brass handle. Model number A 1497. According to the Firma Svensk Tenns production papers: "Hand mirror with...