Brass shield shaped wall mirror by Gio Ponti, 1950s

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A solid brass wall mirror designed and manufactured in Italy in the manner of Gio Ponti, who used this type of mirror in the most beautiful houses in Milan in the '50s. The brass boasts a lovely original patina, while the glass remains original. The shield shape was a hallmark of the mirrors designed by Gio Ponti. The wall mirror is a stunning piece of vintage design that embodies the essence of mid-century aesthetics, showcasing his signature blend of functionality, elegance, and modernist influences. With its bold and eye-catching presence, it becomes a focal point in any room. The shield shape is reminiscent of ancient armor shields, adding a touch of historical reference to the design. The frame of the mirror is crafted from solid brass, a popular material choice during the mid-century era. The warm golden hue of the brass complements the mirror's reflective surface, creating a harmonious visual effect. The brass frame is sleek and minimalistic, boasting clean lines and a smooth finish that showcases the simplicity and sophistication of mid-century modern design. The mirror itself is large in size, allowing for reflection and serving as both a functional and decorative element in the room. Its clear and unadorned reflective surface emphasizes the mirror's purpose while enhancing the illusion of space and light in the surrounding area. This wall mirror encapsulates the spirit of the 1950s design era, combining organic and geometric shapes with high-quality materials to exemplify the era's commitment to both form and function. It is a timeless piece of design that continues to inspire and captivate enthusiasts of mid-century modern aesthetics.

ID: 10832-1746253934-123238

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Silver
Silver

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Good

Condition

Italian

Origin

40-50

Time period

1

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Item sizes

72 cm

Height

47 cm

Width

3 cm

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