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Italian Round Wall Mirror attributed to Fontana Arte, 1960s

$4,000.00

A balance of reflection and form defines this Italian round wall mirror, attributed to Fontana Arte, dating from the 1960s.

The composition is deliberate and restrained. A circular mirror sits within a softly tinted glass surround, its presence both graphic and atmospheric. The etched and beveled edge introduces a subtle transition between reflection and surface, catching light with a gentle precision that shifts throughout the day.

Nickel-plated metal frames the central mirror with a cool, controlled sheen. Its finish is neither overt nor decorative, but measured, serving to outline the form while reinforcing the clarity of the design. The materials work in contrast: reflective, translucent, and metallic, each contributing to a layered visual effect without excess.

There is a softness to how it interacts with its surroundings. The outer glass diffuses the boundary of the mirror, allowing it to sit lightly on the wall rather than dominate it. At once functional and atmospheric, it reflects while also shaping the space around it.

Versatile in placement, it operates as both a mirror and an object that doesn’t simply return an image, but frames light, depth, and proportion with understated precision.

DIMENSIONS: 27"W x 0.5"D x 27"H

ORIGIN: Italy

PERIOD: 1960s

MATERIALS: Glass, Mirror, Metal

CONDITION: In great vintage condition, with subtle surface wear throughout, appropriate for age. Hanging hardware is present along the reverse.

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Italian Round Wall Mirror attributed to Fontana Arte, 1960s

A balance of reflection and form defines this Italian round wall mirror, attributed to Fontana Arte, dating from the 1960s.

The composition is deliberate and restrained. A circular mirror sits within a softly tinted glass surround, its presence both graphic and atmospheric. The etched and beveled edge introduces a subtle transition between reflection and surface, catching light with a gentle precision that shifts throughout the day.

Nickel-plated metal frames the central mirror with a cool, controlled sheen. Its finish is neither overt nor decorative, but measured, serving to outline the form while reinforcing the clarity of the design. The materials work in contrast: reflective, translucent, and metallic, each contributing to a layered visual effect without excess.

There is a softness to how it interacts with its surroundings. The outer glass diffuses the boundary of the mirror, allowing it to sit lightly on the wall rather than dominate it. At once functional and atmospheric, it reflects while also shaping the space around it.

Versatile in placement, it operates as both a mirror and an object that doesn’t simply return an image, but frames light, depth, and proportion with understated precision.

Dimensions
Width: 27"
Depth: 0.5"
Height: 27"
Origin: Italy
Period: 1960s
Materials: Glass, Mirror, Metal
Condition
In great vintage condition, with subtle surface wear throughout, appropriate for age. Hanging hardware is present along the reverse.

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