This Mid-Century Modernist white giltwood ribbon mirror, crafted in Italy circa 1950, is an exceptional example of sculptural artistry and refined craftsmanship. The mirror’s design features a dramatic ribbon-inspired frame, showcasing bold curves and intricate detailing that evoke the cheerful elegance of mid-century Italian design.
The white gilt finish highlights the richly carved woodwork, while the sculptural sensibility of the wood softens the overall effect, offering a balance between luxurious opulence and modern simplicity. The juxtaposition of textures creates visual depth, allowing the mirror to serve as both a decorative focal point and a functional element in any space. With an undulating movement and stunning dimensionality, this piece is highly elegant and dynamic while exuding an approachable and hand carved sensibility.
This mirror is ideal for enhancing an entryway, above a console table, or as a statement piece in a living or dining area. Its eye-catching form makes it versatile and timeless, embodying a blend of sophistication and playful charm that characterizes mid-century Italian design. Can be hung either vertical as shown, or horizontal. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, Circa 1950
Dimensions:
Height: 49.5 in (125.73 cm) x Width: 32.75 in (83.19 cm) x Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Giltwood, Mirror
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Date of Manufacture: circa 1950
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793448965192
This Mid-Century Modernist white giltwood ribbon mirror, crafted in Italy circa 1950, is an exceptional example of sculptural artistry and refined craftsmanship. The mirror’s design features a dramatic ribbon-inspired frame, showcasing bold curves and intricate detailing that evoke the cheerful elegance of mid-century Italian design.
The white gilt finish highlights the richly carved woodwork, while the sculptural sensibility of the wood softens the overall effect, offering a balance between luxurious opulence and modern simplicity. The juxtaposition of textures creates visual depth, allowing the mirror to serve as both a decorative focal point and a functional element in any space. With an undulating movement and stunning dimensionality, this piece is highly elegant and dynamic while exuding an approachable and hand carved sensibility.
This mirror is ideal for enhancing an entryway, above a console table, or as a statement piece in a living or dining area. Its eye-catching form makes it versatile and timeless, embodying a blend of sophistication and playful charm that characterizes mid-century Italian design. Can be hung either vertical as shown, or horizontal. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, Circa 1950
Dimensions:
Height: 49.5 in (125.73 cm) x Width: 32.75 in (83.19 cm) x Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Giltwood, Mirror
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Date of Manufacture: circa 1950
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793448965192
