{"product_id":"swedish-rosewood-wall-mirror-by-glas-tra-1950s","title":"Swedish Rosewood Wall Mirror by Glas \u0026 Trä, 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Swedish wall mirror from the 1950s, produced by Glas \u0026amp; Trä in Hovmantorp, Sweden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deep reddish-brown rosewood is carefully worked into a structured rectangular form, with stepped corners and fine brass-toned rods introducing a subtle rhythm around the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the polished wood, slender metal details, and open expanses of glass gives the piece a sense of lightness. Rather than functioning as a purely decorative frame, the construction becomes part of the mirror itself, creating depth and shadow as the eye moves around its perimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts vertical proportions make it particularly effective in an entryway, dressing area, or above a console, where the generous scale can extend the sense of height within a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGlas \u0026amp; Trä\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlas \u0026amp; Trä was a Swedish manufacturer based in Hovmantorp, in the Småland region of Sweden, known for its combination of glass and finely crafted woodwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1943 by Gösta Franzén and a group of local partners, the company began production in a former sawmill, initially specializing in decorative glass trays before expanding into furniture and interior objects. Its collection came to include hall furniture, mirrors, tables, and decorative pieces, often combining hand-finished glass with teak, mahogany, rosewood, and other fine woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlas \u0026amp; Trä became particularly recognized for its sculptural mirrors with hand-ground facets, richly finished wood frames, gilded details, and marble accents, reflecting the refined craftsmanship and understated elegance of Swedish mid-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Loop Loft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52892607775031,"sku":null,"price":3800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0135\/0967\/files\/IhJs3gsyD-n-pP1FbBA8YeA7IfNlgPpzXhtZYOI4rHE.jpg?v=1788219348","url":"https:\/\/thesouthlooploft.com\/products\/swedish-rosewood-wall-mirror-by-glas-tra-1950s","provider":"South Loop Loft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}