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A French 1930s Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror

About the Item

the rectangular plate within a reverse-painted mirrored frame decorated with graceful floral and foliate vines on a gold gilt ground Verre églomisé is a French term referring to the process of applying both a design and gilding onto the rear face of glass to produce a mirror finish. The name is derived from the 18th-century French decorator and art-dealer Jean-Baptiste Glomy, who was responsible for its revival.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Hollywood Regency (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. later central plate; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; overall patina and even wear.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 54641stDibs: LU797038593282
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