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Osvaldo Borsani Att. Carved Wood and Glass Wall Mirror, Milan, Italy, circa 1940

Creator: Osvaldo Borsani (Attributed)
Offered by: Babou New York

Description
A very fine grand scale wall mirror Att. to Osvaldo Borsani, circa 1940. The whole mirror surround has a scalloped pattern with a high profile 2" walnut molding. The glass border is segmented and surrounds the very large interior rectangular mirror plate which also has an inlaid wood border. Can be hung horizontally or vertically. With solid wood backing.

Osvaldo Borsani (1911–1985) was a pivotal figure in 20th-century design. Trained as an architect at the Politecnico di Milano, he combined a rigorous approach to form with a passion for innovation. Alongside his twin brother Fulgenzio, he led the family business Arredamenti Borsani Varedo, which evolved into the iconic brand Tecno in the 1950s. Renown for his innovative approach, Borsani's designs remain highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts.

The mirror is a perfect addition to any modern or vintage-inspired interior, blending sophistication with practicality, making it ideal for any interior style.

Att. Osvaldo Borsani, Milan, Italy circa late 1940
Size: 74 1/4" high x 38 1/2" wide x 2" deep

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Mirror, Walnut, Hand-Carved
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Mirror plate is intact with no chips or cracks, has streaking from age.
Creation Date:	1940
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Incollect Reference #:	707430

Dimensions

W.	38.5 in;	H.	74.25 in;	D.	2 in;
W.	97.79 cm;	H.	188.6 cm;	D.	5.08 cm;

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