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Emil Stejnar's Mid-Century Austrian Mirror, with Glass

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Introducing the Austrian mirror in the captivating style of Emil Stejnar – a mid-century masterpiece that seamlessly blends elegance and vintage charm. This round glass mirror, with a distinct convex shape reminiscent of backlit mirrors, showcases Stejnar's unique design sensibility. The mirror features brass rods with glass prisms, each with facet cuts, filling the gaps, creating a visually striking play of light and reflection. The brass border is adorned with 12 delicate glass flowers, each intricately detailed. However, one of these flowers carries a subtle imperfection, is is only a half As a nod to Stejnar's design ingenuity, this mirror can be transformed into an illuminated work of art. By simply suspending it with a connected bulb, it not only reflects light but becomes a source of enchanting illumination. Emil Stejnar, the esteemed Austrian designer behind this creation, is celebrated for his distinctive approach, combining clear lines with playful elements. This mirror, likely dating back to the 1950s, is a testament to Stejnar's lasting influence on mid-century design. Stejnar's artistic contribution to the Viennese coffeehouse style is evident in every detail of this mirror, making it a perfect fit for spaces seeking a touch of whimsy, opulence, and the enduring allure of vintage aesthetics. Own a piece of design history with this timeless creation by Emil Stejnar.
  • Attributed to:
    Emil Stejnar (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Diameter: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. One Flower is damaged.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamburg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3958337739312

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