"Important Carved Walnut Trumeau Mirror, Art Nouveau, France, Circa 1900"
We are delighted to present this immense fireplace or trumeau mirror, an exceptional piece dating from the Art Nouveau period. This remarkable mirror, a true work of art, perfectly combines the characteristic elements of this creative era, combining nature, movement and elegance. Description: Carved Walnut Frame: The frame of this mirror is made of walnut wood, a noble and robust material, perfectly crafted to highlight its sinuous curves and refined details. It is beautifully molded and carved, adorned with daisy flower motifs – a typical Art Nouveau detail that evokes the organic beauty of nature and plants. Each flower is finely chiseled, creating a subtle contrast between the softness of the wood and the precision of the carving. Beveled Glass: The mirror itself is of high quality, with a beveled glass that reflects the light in a soft and elegant way. The beveled finish adds an extra touch of sophistication and luminosity, ideal for a bright and refined interior. Trumeau with Oil on Cardboard: The upper part of the mirror, also called a trumeau, is decorated with a magnificent oil on cardboard depicting a river scene. This painting shows a peaceful landscape, where water, vegetation and the fluid movements of nature are highlighted. The whole of this composition creates a perfect harmony between the art of wood and that of painting, offering a true window onto another world. Period and Origin: Art Nouveau, France, Circa 1900 This mirror is a remarkable example of the Art Nouveau style, a period where art and craftsmanship came together to give birth to pieces as functional as they are aesthetic. Coming directly from France, it testifies to the mastery of the craftsmen of the time, who knew how to combine tradition and innovation in an exceptional object. Condition: This mirror is in good overall condition. The sculptures and painting have retained their authenticity and beauty despite the passage of time, which is a testament to the quality of its manufacture and maintenance. Some signs of wear can be observed on the painting, but they do not affect the splendor of the whole. Dimensions: Height: 210 cm Width: 86 cm Depth: 5 cm Imposing and majestic, this trumeau mirror will bring a touch of prestige to any interior, whether modern or more classic. Its Art Nouveau influence makes it a perfect addition for those looking for pieces combining aesthetics, history and high-quality craftsmanship. A unique piece not to be missed, discover now on our site specializing in high-end antiques. For any request for additional information or delivery quote, our team is at your disposal.