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Mid-Century Venetian Braided Glass Rods & Reversed Etched Octagonal Mirror

$4,975.00

This Mid-Century Modernist Venetian mirror, crafted in Italy circa 1950, is a striking example of Venetian glass artistry. Its octagonal design, enhanced by intricate detailing, reflects the timeless elegance and innovation for which Venetian glassmakers were renowned. The mirror’s frame is adorned with braided glass rods, meticulously hand-crafted to create a textured, shimmering border that exudes sophistication. These glass rods catch and reflect light beautifully, giving the piece a luminous, jewel-like quality. The artistry of the braided design adds a layer of subtle complexity, blending traditional craftsmanship with a mid-century modern aesthetic. Further elevating the piece is its reversed etched detailing, which extends along the glass surface in delicate, decorative patterns. This refined etching adds depth and character, offering a contrast to the clean, geometric lines of the octagonal form. The interplay between precision and artistry is a hallmark of this mirror’s design, making it as much a work of art as it is a functional object. Perfect as a focal point in an entryway, bedroom, or living space, this Venetian mirror brings an air of glamour and sophistication to any setting. Its ability to blend seamlessly into both modern and traditional interiors speaks to its timeless appeal, making it an exceptional addition to any collection of fine decorative objects. Can be hung vertically or horizontally. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, Circa 1950

Dimensions:

Height: 40 in (101.6 cm) x Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm) x Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Glass, Mirror

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: 1950-1959

Date of Manufacture: circa 1950

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793451545402

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This Mid-Century Modernist Venetian mirror, crafted in Italy circa 1950, is a striking example of Venetian glass artistry. Its octagonal design, enhanced by intricate detailing, reflects the timeless elegance and innovation for which Venetian glassmakers were renowned. The mirror’s frame is adorned with braided glass rods, meticulously hand-crafted to create a textured, shimmering border that exudes sophistication. These glass rods catch and reflect light beautifully, giving the piece a luminous, jewel-like quality. The artistry of the braided design adds a layer of subtle complexity, blending traditional craftsmanship with a mid-century modern aesthetic. Further elevating the piece is its reversed etched detailing, which extends along the glass surface in delicate, decorative patterns. This refined etching adds depth and character, offering a contrast to the clean, geometric lines of the octagonal form. The interplay between precision and artistry is a hallmark of this mirror’s design, making it as much a work of art as it is a functional object. Perfect as a focal point in an entryway, bedroom, or living space, this Venetian mirror brings an air of glamour and sophistication to any setting. Its ability to blend seamlessly into both modern and traditional interiors speaks to its timeless appeal, making it an exceptional addition to any collection of fine decorative objects. Can be hung vertically or horizontally. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, Circa 1950

Dimensions:

Height: 40 in (101.6 cm) x Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm) x Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Glass, Mirror

Place of Origin: Italy

Period: 1950-1959

Date of Manufacture: circa 1950

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793451545402

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