About
A spectacular and dramatic hand-carved-wood Italian mirror. An elegant, undulating form with impressive scale and decorative presence. An interesting, worn surface reveals hints of the base, wood structure, gesso, gilt and distressed painted surface. A powerful and commanding mirror option.
Details
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Place of Origin
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Date of Manufacturecirca 1940
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Period
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ConditionDistressed
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WearWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
Materials and Techniques
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Dealer LocationLos Angeles, CA
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Number of Items1
Dimensions
4 ft. 9 in. H
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3 ft. 10 in. W
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2.5 in. D
145 cm H
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117 cm W
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6 cm D
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Reference NumberLU89047615983
About the Seller
1stdibs seller since 2010
Typical response time: 5 hours
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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