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Early 20th Century French Tramp Art Hand-Carved Mirror in Dark Finish

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A French Tramp Art mirror dating to circa 1900, distinguished by its deep dark brown/blackened finish and understated profile. While Tramp Art often leans ornate, this piece takes a more minimal approach within the same craft tradition, relying on finely repeated notched carving to bring dimension and character to its beveled frame. The hand-cut surface has been layered with geometric precision, yielding a subtly tactile presence that plays beautifully with light. The mirror’s scale—modest yet impactful—makes it a versatile fit for nearly any space: an accent above a console, a punctuation point in a gallery wall, or a character-rich touch in a powder room. It hangs vertically or horizontally and offers both historic charm and graphic simplicity. The original dark finish remains intact and lends the piece a handsome patina that contrasts elegantly with the clear reflective surface. A strong example of early 20th-century French folk craftsmanship, this Tramp Art mirror reads equally well in rustic, traditional, or even modern settings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Backing is newer and fitted with hanging hardware. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 61521stDibs: LU836744293602

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