{"product_id":"french-art-deco-verre-eglomise-celestial-wall-mirror-1930s","title":"French Art Deco Verre Églomisé Celestial Wall Mirror, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA French Art Deco wall mirror from the 1930s, where surface and reflection merge into something atmospheric and luminous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in the technique of verre églomisé, the decoration is applied to the reverse of the glass. Layers of gold and silver leaf are laid beneath the surface, then worked through painting and delicate etching, building a composition that reveals itself through reflection. The result is both reflective and dimensional, an image held just beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame unfolds in a scalloped, rhythmic form, characteristic of the Art Deco period, where geometry meets ornament with precision. Across it, celestial starbursts and scrolling forms move in a continuous register, their warm gilded tones set against a mottled, silvered ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the piece further is the iridescent foxing that has developed over time. Soft washes of blue, violet, and silver drift across the surface, the aging reading almost like a night sky. Rather than diminishing clarity, it introduces depth—an atmospheric quality that shifts with the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth mirror and object, it holds a presence that extends beyond function. In an entry or above a mantel, it reflects while also absorbing, its surface carrying the marks of its making and the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Loop Loft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890491261239,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0135\/0967\/files\/uVQTGAmUK4EdHQN-8b4mqwsRStDA3o2J0azEOzEFe4k.jpg?v=1775766774","url":"https:\/\/thesouthlooploft.com\/products\/french-art-deco-verre-eglomise-celestial-wall-mirror-1930s","provider":"South Loop Loft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}