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Austrian Giltwood Mirrors, circa 1930, Max Welz

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Rare pair of giltwood mirrors by Max Welz, circa 1930. Carved limewood with leaf gold and floral decorations - noteworthy is that the floral decor on the top are mirrored. Very good condition (previously retored frames and backplate) with original mirrors which have some age-related wear to the reflective coating.
  • Creator:
    Max Welz (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Dagobert Peche (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The previous owner had the frames restored and a new backplate installed. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1065020987692

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