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French Mid-Century Hand Gilt Wrought Iron Mirror, Gilbert Poillerat, 1945

Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
An Elegant and Timeless French Mid-Century Modern Gilt and Hand Hammered Wrought Iron Mirror in the style of the French 40's wrought iron master Gilbert Poillerat circa 1945-1955. The mirror is a rare, transparent and balanced work of ironwork and mirror art. The piece is detailed with subtle, balanced rhythm and movement of it's elements along its sides and top creating a romantic aesthetic. In addition, the sides along the mirror are lined with a braided rope design giving the mirror depth and the top is finished with sea shell symbolizing life and beauty. In all, an exquisite hand made object for the home.

Dimensions of the iron frame: H 37.75 x W 25.75"; Dimensions of the central mirror plate: H 28.75 x W 19".

Additional References: Edgar Brandt, Raymond Subes.

More Information

In the Style of:	Gilbert Poillerat
Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Mirror,Wrought Iron,Gilt,Hammered,Hand-Crafted
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1945 - 1955
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	855013

Dimensions

W.	25.75 in;	H.	37.75 in;	D.	2 in;
W.	65.41 cm;	H.	95.89 cm;	D.	5.08 cm;

Message from Seller:

T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com

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