This early 20th-century hand-held vanity mirror is crafted in the style characteristic of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. The main body and handle are shaped from silver-plated brass, which displays a cool silver tone softened by a gentle warm patina, developed naturally over time. The clear crystal glass pane features a beveled edge and is framed by a low-relief, decorative floral border. The smoothly contoured handle flows harmoniously into the broad mirror, combining glossy surfaces with softly matte areas indicative of age and authentic use. The overall condition is good, with subtle surface marks, light scratches, and a patina that attests to its early 1900s provenance. The form of this mirror evokes the private rituals of the belle époque—moments when well-crafted objects lent ceremonial dignity to daily routines. The silver-plated body and delicate relief frame seem to speak of a time when personal care was both practical and poetic. This mirror reflects more than a visage: it offers a tactile memory of historical refinement, where the interplay of light on metal and glass added gentle radiance to everyday gestures. The mirror would complement a classic vanity, particularly in a bedroom styled with eclectic or collector’s pieces from the early 20th century. It could be paired with a jewelry box from the same era or with accessories in silver and crystal glass. Placed on a marble tabletop or wooden console alongside a milk glass lamp, the piece would serve as a discreet highlight, contributing to a cohesive arrangement imbued with a quiet, nostalgic rhythm.
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Height25 cm
Depth2 cm
Width12 cm
Dimension details
Width12 cm
Height25 cm
Depth2 cm
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