This German wall mirror from the 1950s is an example of the refined precision characteristic of mid-century modern aesthetics, evident in both its material and form. The softly rounded, downward-tapering trapezoid features delicately beveled mirror edges and balanced proportions – a dialogue between decorative intent and understated function. The frame, crafted from brass or steel, is finished in an ivory enamel with a matte sheen, accented by evenly spaced, fine dark lines running perpendicular to the edge, introducing a subtle contemporary rhythm. There are no visible fixings or screws on the front, a testament to the seamless construction and careful German craftsmanship typical for the era. The condition is very good: no visible chips or damage on frame or glass; only minor, superficial age marks in keeping with gentle vintage use. The mirror’s form speaks fluently of the 1950s—a period shaped by the postwar search for harmony between simplicity and considered detailing. The soft trapezoidal shape recalls the optimism of the Wirtschaftswunder and the discreet, everyday luxury that characterized European interiors of that age. This object seems to echo the modesty and confidence of its time: "I have reflected the changing days of mid-century homes, cast light into entrance halls, and
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Height78 cm
Depth4 cm
Width36 cm
Dimension details
Width36 cm
Height78 cm
Depth4 cm
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