Oval mirror with cartouche frame, brush gilding

Oval mirror with cartouche frame and antiqued gilding

Elegant oval mirror with a frame finely carved and decorated with a cartouche motif. A refined furnishing piece, right for setting off classical or contemporary rooms.

The frame, in wood worked by hand, shows a rich weave of scrolls and decorative motifs. The forms follow the oval outline with harmony, giving an elegant, well-balanced effect.

The carving shows workmanship of a high order, joining precision to taste. The reflecting glass is perfectly set into the frame and gives a clear, even surface.

Main features

• Shape: oval
• Charming vintage hand-crank coffee grinder, made in solid cast iron with a natural wooden base. carved with a cartouche motif
• The enamel technique gives brilliance and depth to the colours, making the piece a furnishing element of great aesthetic impact. wood worked by hand
• Finish: antiqued gilding applied with a brush
• The frame brings out the lightness of the object, while the gilded details add light and preciousness, making the piece a decorative element of great charm. Merlin Design Industriale – Made in Italy
• The surface is decorated with floral motifs and sinuous leaves, composed with balance and elegance. The lines and the shading recall the traditional Sicilian and Mediterranean style. around the 1960s

Dimensions

• 63 × 78 cm

Finish and colour
The brush gilding, applied by traditional techniques, gives an elegant antiqued effect.

• gold tones with natural shading
• light shadowing that gives depth
• a patinated surface that returns the light gently

This treatment brings out the detail of the frame and gives the mirror an honest charm.

Use
Perfect for furnishing with elegance:

• halls
• drawing rooms
• bedrooms

The oval shape and the refined finish bring brightness and a sense of harmony to the room.

One of a kind

• collections of antiques
• handwork
• care over details and finish