Vintage Italian Scagliola Pigmented Plaster Arched Wall Mirror

6,450.00 USD

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Description

A vintage Italian scagliola arched wall mirror, crafted with pigmented plaster, oil paint, and wood, exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of mid-20th century design. The plaster frame, notable for its swirling marbled pattern in rich tones of ochre and cream, showcases a series of raised, round accents in a muted green hue, adding depth and texture to the piece. This artful use of color and technique highlights the scagliola method, a historically significant Italian plasterwork tradition known for mimicking marble. The original finish of the plaster is well-preserved, with a gentle, age-appropriate patina that enhances its historical character. Subtle wear in the oil paint is consistent with its vintage nature, yet it remains free from significant damage or restoration, maintaining the mirror’s authenticity. The wooden backing provides robust support, ensuring the piece is structurally sound and ready for immediate display. Measuring 25.75 inches in width and 38 inches in height, the mirror’s proportions make it a striking focal point for a range of interior spaces. Its form and finish suggest a balance of elegance and durability, reflecting both the artistic and functional aspirations of its period.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The plaster frame exhibits a well-preserved original finish with minor age-appropriate patina. The oil paint shows slight wear consistent with age, but no significant damage or restoration is visible. The overall structure is sound and ready for display.

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Italian

Materials

Plaster, Oil Paint, Wood

Dimensions

Width 25.75 inches × Depth 23 inches × Height 38 inches

Item number

SP0826-C-506037

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