This matched pair of oval wall mirrors is attributed to Borghese, each retaining a printed Borghese label to the reverse. The mirrors are conceived in a restrained classical format, with softly rounded, molded frames finished in a warm gilt tone that reads as gilded wood or gilded composition over a carved substrate. The surface shows an intentionally timeworn character, with scattered dark speckling, small abrasions, and rubbed passages that create an aged, patinated effect against the brighter gold highlights along the outer sweep and inner sight edge. Each mirror is fitted with an oval glass plate that presents as lightly toned by the photography, complementing the historicizing finish and giving the pair a subtle, old-world presence well suited to traditional, neoclassical, or continental interiors. Their compact scale and clean silhouette make them versatile for use as a pair in a symmetrical arrangement, as small hall or dressing mirrors, or as accent mirrors within a gallery wall installation.

Measurements: 11.625" h x 9.625" w


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some crazing to surface - expected from aging to surface.

Origin:
Italy

Creator:
Brand: Borghese

Materials & Techniques:
Giltwood

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some crazing to surface - expected from aging to surface.