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Rococo Styled Mirror in Walnut with Carving from the 1740s

$3,590.11List Price

About the Item

A Rococo-style mirror from the 1740s in Denmark is a remarkable piece of antique furniture that reflects the intricacies of the Rococo design movement during that era. Rococo is a highly ornamental and decorative style characterized by intricate details, asymmetrical forms, and natural motifs. It was prominent in the mid-18th century and often featured flowing lines, delicate carvings, and an overall sense of elegance. The fact that the mirror is in its original condition adds to its historical value. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the time and provides a glimpse into the aesthetics of the 1740s. The use of walnut in the mirror's construction adds to its allure. Walnut wood was often utilized in antique furniture due to its rich color and durability. The warm tones of the walnut would have likely complemented the intricate carvings and decorative elements of the Rococo style. A mirror like this would have been a cherished possession in its time, gracing the homes of the affluent and aristocratic. It would have been both a functional piece for checking one's appearance and a decorative item that enhanced the overall ambiance of a room. In contemporary settings, an antique Rococo mirror like this is a true collector's item. It adds a touch of history and old-world charm to any space, serving as a conversation starter and a focal point of interest. The mirror's intricate details and original walnut construction make it a genuine representation of the artistic and design trends of the 1740s.

Dimensions:
Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
Style:
Rococo (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Mirror,Walnut
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
1740-1749
Date of Manufacture:
1740s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Everything we sell to customers will be inspected thoroughly at our professional workshop by our educated carpenters, who assures the products quality.
Seller Location:
Lejre, DK
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU120925190933

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