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Antique Japanned Mirror

$14,225
£10,749.36
€12,412.88
CA$19,877.29
A$22,055.53
CHF 11,553.16
MX$270,459.98
NOK 146,952.22
SEK 138,716.62
DKK 92,570.61
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About the Item

An Antique Japanned Wall Mirror, a rare item that stands as a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities of a bygone era. This captivating piece features a meticulously crafted frame, adorned with intricate figures and idyllic landscape scenes, each telling a story of its own. The mirror is set in antique glass that reflects not just images but the timeless beauty and sophistication of its craftsmanship. The standout feature, however, is its unique Japanned finish - a testament to the 18th-century European fascination with the Japanese art of lacquerwork. Japanning, a meticulous process used to finish and embellish wood, leather, tin, and papier-mâché, was inspired by the celebrated lacquerwork of Japan, known for its durability and lustrous sheen. This wall mirror is not just a piece of home décor but a piece of history, offering a window into the cross-cultural exchanges of the decorative arts. A magnificent addition to any collection
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Queen Anne (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Mirror,Wood,Japanned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Scottsdale, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8553239018782

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