Venetian mirror with hand etched beveled glass and gold accents

Beveled Glass Venetian Mirror

Venetian mirrors VM759

33" x 52"H

list price: $ 6125.00
your price: $ 5700.00

Venetian mirror framed in hand-etched beveled glass and has gold glass twisted trim. Intricate borders of this Venetian mirror have gold highlights and are masterfully fluted and twisted by artisans. Venetian mirror richly embellished with ribbons, leafs and rosettes with gold highlights. Hand-etched design features floral motif. This Venetian mirror is hand-crafted in Italy and imported by Decorative Crafts, Inc

Venetian mirrors >> history >>

In the early sixteen century European spending on mirrors grew to meet an increased desire for material goods and a rise in the standards of living, A Venetian mirror, framed in a rich border of silver, was worth more than a painting by Raphael ( the mirror cost 8000 pounds, the painting only 3000).

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