Dressing Mirror by Andre Sornay
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Description
Walnut, oak, mirrored glass, brass. A 1920s Andre Sornay dressing mirror and vanity unit with early use of his signature decorative nail technique.
A cased tapered full length beveled mirror is secured over two drawers and a mirrored shelf sitting on a geometric plinth. Constructed of walnut and contrasting oak, handles of ribbed cylinder form with concave ends. -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Notes: Provenance: Private collection, NYC Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Walnut, oak, mirrored glass, brass. Condition: Good. Very good vintage condition. Mirror shows signs of age with some loss to silvering. Wood seems to have been refinished at some point and shows some cracking to veneer. Creation Date: c. 1920"s Styles / Movements: Modern, Art Deco, Collectible Design Dealer Reference #: 03 ASO 01 Incollect Reference #: 678840 -
Dimensions
W. 35.5 in; H. 68.5 in; D. 14.5 in; W. 90.17 cm; H. 173.99 cm; D. 36.83 cm;
Message from Seller:
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