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Rare Pair of Oval Blue Hand-Cut Beveled Glass Mirrors by Cristal Art

Creator: Cristal Art
Offered by: soyun k.

Description
Cristal Art rare pair of exquisite original oval mirrors with cobalt blue hand-cut, beveled crystal glass pieces framed by gilt brass borders and mirrored glass on a wooden backing. These stunning mirrors are hand-crafted with intense bright blue beveled mirrored glass pieces beautifully complimented by the gilt brass trim. This elegant matched pair of mirrors are a quintessential mid-century Cristal Art design. Separate listing for single Cristal Art oval mirror - incollect ref # 344720.

Established in 1944, Cristal Art was an important glass-making company founded by Giuseppe and Giovanni Donna in Turin, Italy. Cristal Art specialized in the creation and design of plate glass furniture and mirrors. Between the 1950s and 1980s, Cristal Art competed with other renown plate glass manufacturers Fontana Arte and Sant'Ambrogio & De Berti in Italy.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Hand-cut faceted crystal, brass, wood
Condition:	Good. In excellent original condition with no chips in the glass, slight silvering of mirrored glass, patinated gilt brass borders
Creation Date:	1950s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Book References:	Davide Alaimo, Crystal-Art: la lavorazione artistica del cristallo a Torino, ed. Deposito culturale, Torino, 2016, p. 84
Dealer Reference #:	CRI502
Incollect Reference #:	562480

Dimensions

W.	23.5 in;	H.	37.5 in;	D.	2 in;
W.	59.69 cm;	H.	95.25 cm;	D.	5.08 cm;

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