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Mid-19th Century Scandinavian hand crafted mirror in Gothic style in hard wood.

$5,242.75
£3,864.83
€4,400
CA$7,177.83
A$7,960.74
CHF 4,180.59
MX$97,763.58
NOK 52,922.32
SEK 49,906.46
DKK 33,485.42
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About the Item

This mid-19th century Scandinavian mirror is a finely handcrafted example of Gothic Revival design, reflecting the romantic historicism that swept through Northern Europe during the period. Executed in solid hardwood, the frame retains its original reddish paint with delicate traces of gilding, lending the piece a richly aged character and a subtle interplay between color and light. The mirror’s Gothic stylistic features— including pointed arches, finials, or tracery-inspired carving—evoke the verticality and ornamental elegance of medieval ecclesiastical architecture, reinterpreted through a 19th-century Scandinavian lens. The craftsmanship is evident in the precise joinery and hand-carved detailing, offering a sense of both solidity and decorative finesse. With its richly patinated surface and restrained yet evocative ornamentation, this mirror stands as both a functional object and a romantic architectural fragment. It is a rare surviving example of Scandinavian Gothic Revival domestic design, revealing the region’s engagement with broader European stylistic currents while maintaining a distinctly Nordic material sensibility.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    København K, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7328245669632

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