19th-century Small Shaving Mirror #2 Mushroom Foraging 5" H x 7" H
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
5" H x 7" H
1790 England Our decoupage is handmade to order in our New York studio using reproduced imagery from John Derian's vast collection of antique and vintage prints
this trompe l’oeil plate is topped with a sculpted ceramic gourd that appears to rest directly on the surface
pre-washed for maximum softness
1860/70s Our decoupage is handmade to order in our New York studio using reproduced imagery from John Derian's vast collection of antique and vintage prints
19th-century Small Shaving Mirror #2 Mushroom Foraging 5" H x 7" HWithin John Derian's curated collection of antique art and mirrors is a collection of antique shaving mirrors. These metal bound grooming mirrors were essential personal tools for men before modern indoor electricity. The beveled, scalloped glass panels were crafted to refract candlelight or morning window illumination directly onto a face. Easily carried between rooms, they were often packed into travelers' trunks, or hung in Civil War military