This sunburst mirror from the 1960s, made in Belgium, exemplifies mid-century modern with its distinctive, geometric presence. The frame, crafted from resin and finished in a matte-satin, warm gold tone, features an alternating rhythm of long and short rays with an irregular hammered texture. The convex central mirror glass draws the eye with a subtle fisheye effect, gently enlarging and distorting reflections, while the piece’s proportions—17 cm in diameter with a depth of 5 cm—create a striking yet understated wall accent. The back is solidly constructed and shows no visible damage. Condition: good, with minor, natural signs of age to the gilding, no cracks, chips, or repairs. This mirror tells the story of the 1960s, when decorative flair merged with modern geometry and bold material choices. The radiant, sculptural frame recalls the optimism of postwar Europe, while the convex glass lends a playful edge, as if every reflection becomes part of that era. The gold finish catches the light, casting a gentle cinematic glow across the room, and the subtle patina reveals the passage of time without sacrificing authenticity. The mirror works well as a decorative accent in a living room or hallway, its scale allowing for detailed appreciation without overpowering the space. It can be paired with other mid-century modern elements such as veneered sideboards, period lighting, or rattan chairs, but it also offers interest in more eclectic settings with bohemian textiles and ceramics. For best effect, hang it against a matte, muted wall, where the gold rays enhance the depth of the arrangement and the convex glass brings an unexpected lightness to the interior.
DIMENSION
Height17 cm
Width5 cm
Length17 cm
Dimension details
Length17 cm
Height17 cm
Width5 cm
Weight2 kg
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