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French Tramp Art Mirror with Carved Vines and Diamond Glass Inset, circa 1900
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A tall and sculptural French Tramp Art mirror from around 1900, distinguished by its intricate relief carving and decorative texture. The frame is composed of multiple layers of finely chip-carved wood, forming a rhythmic, faceted edge that outlines both the silhouette and the central mirror pane. The top is arched and shaped with fluid curves, accentuated by a diamond-shaped glass inset framed in chip-carved molding.
Branch and vine motifs, cut in contrasting darker wood, stretch across the top and sides in a stylized vegetal pattern that softens the otherwise geometric composition. The sides and lower corners feature elongated, diamond-like panels of layered carving that echo the central glass motif above. The piece is unusually large for a Tramp Art mirror, giving it strong presence as either a hallway or dressing mirror.
Typical of the genre, the entire frame is built up in successive carved layers, resulting in a bold sculptural effect that plays with shadow and light. This mirror is a compelling example of the Tramp Art tradition as it developed in France at the turn of the 20th century, merging folk technique with Art Nouveau-inspired organic forms.
- Dimensions:Height: 62.5 in (158.75 cm)Width: 34.25 in (87 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Replacements made: Back updated with later panel for stability. 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 61271stDibs: LU836742924192
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