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19th Century Swedish Painted Child Size Vanity Mirror

About the Item

A second half of the 19th century Scandinavian vanity mirror for kids. This Little hand painted in "Faux bois" technique mirror has a little drawer where comb, brush or other female accessories can be stored. The rural lifestyle in Sweden like the rest of northern Europe imitated the high society way of life in their own way. The "allmoge" people couldn´t afford expensive material such Mahogany so they painted with great skills their own pine or birch made objects like they were made with the more rare and exotics imported wood that noble and rich people could afford.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850-1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 351021stDibs: LU943429764882

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