Wall mirror, mahogany dark brown, Northern Europe, 19th c.
2 900 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 5504
This antique wall mirror from Northern Europe, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, features a mahogany frame in a deep, warm reddish-brown shade with a semi-gloss finish that highlights the wood’s natural grain. The frame’s neoclassical style is defined by two slender vertical columns on each side and a boldly projecting cornice at the top, evoking architectural motifs from the late 1800s. The mirror’s tall and narrow proportions (139 × 71 cm) contribute to its stately yet visually light presence. The wood surface is smooth, with pronounced grain and subtle color transitions. The construction is solid, with precise joinery and no visible modern repairs. The overall condition is very good—only minimal signs of use, no damage, and the original patina has been preserved. This mirror carries the voice of an era when the value of an object was measured as much by the nobility of its materials as by its decorative appeal. The mahogany frame speaks of a pursuit of harmony and order, while the architectural details recall a time when daily life drew inspiration from monumental forms. The glass surface reflects light with restraint, allowing the mirror’s presence to be felt without overwhelming the space. The patina of the mahogany accentuates the passage of time, affirming the piece’s clarity and authenticity. The mirror can be hung on a light-colored living room wall to accentuate the depth of its mahogany frame. It pairs well with period furnishings—a turned-leg console or a classic sideboard—but will also create an intriguing contrast alongside contemporary touches: a minimalist lamp, a ceramic sculpture, or a neutral rug. In eclectic, classic, or art deco interiors, it provides a distinct point of reference, balancing historic form with the unique character of the setting.
DIMENSION
Height139 cm
Depth11 cm
Width71 cm
Dimension details
Width71 cm
Height139 cm
Depth11 cm
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