French Faux Bamboo Mirror – Circa 1910
CHF 185
A beautifully crafted French wall mirror from around 1910, featuring a painted wood frame that masterfully mimics bamboo stalks with classic chinoiserie detailing.
The surface shows gentle signs of age—subtle patina and slight wear—that enrich its vintage character without detracting from its elegance.
With its original, clear mirror glass intact, this piece instantly uplifts a space with refined Parisian charm.
Origin: France
Artist / Attribution: Unsigned; typical of early 20th-century French decorative woodwork
Year / Period: Circa 1910 (early 20th century)
Materials: Painted and molded wood frame (Oak), original mirror glass
Features:
- Hand-turned wood designed to resemble bamboo — a beloved motif of the Art Nouveau and early 20th-century French style
- Chinoiserie-inspired painted finish offering subtle decorative flair
- Original glass mirror—clear and well-preserved, a feature often missing in surviving antiques
- Compact yet striking dimensions, ideal for entryways, bathrooms, hallways, or decorative vignettes
Marks / Signatures: No visible maker’s marks (common for period decorative pieces)
Condition: Very good. Frame shows stable patina and charm wear, original glass intact with clean reflection, no cracks or warping
Measurements: 67 × 55 cm
