Beautiful antiqueArt Nouveau handheld vanity mirrorfeaturing a wonderfully detailed cherub / putto figure with wings, flowing drapery, floral scrollwork and bow-and-arrow motifs.
The sculptural design is very much in keeping with the romantic late Victorian / Edwardian Art Nouveau aesthetic, with dramatic raised relief work throughout the handle and mirror surround.
The reverse handle featurescrossed arrows and ribbon-style decoration, while the front is dominated by the expressive winged cherub supporting the mirror frame.
Details:
- Antique handheld vanity / dresser mirror
- Art Nouveau
- Silver-tone metal / likely silver-plated or silver-finished base metal
- Cherub / Cupid / angel motif
- Ornate raised relief decoration
- Bow and arrow motifs
- Approx.10\" long x 5.5\" wide
- Original-style round mirror glass
- Unmarked / maker unknown
Condition:
Very good antique condition considering age. The metal retains attractive aged patina and surface character. Mirror glass remains intact with age-related spotting, cloudiness and surface wear visible, all consistent with an antique vanity piece. Please review photographs carefully for exact condition.
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