French Faux Bamboo Mirror 19th Century

Name: French Faux Bamboo Mirror
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1040649
Price: 595 GBP
Availability: InStock

Arcadia Antiques

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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL

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Verified Since Jun 2009

Items For Sale 680

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Arcadia Antiques

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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,

Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia

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A rectangular French wall mirror featuring a carved wooden frame crafted to imitate bamboo with crossed, protruding corner joints.

French Faux Bamboo Mirror

Ref: SA1040649

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A French faux bamboo mirror is a decorative wall mirror featuring a frame crafted from carved or turned wood designed to replicate the segmented appearance of bamboo stalks, a style popularised in late nineteenth-century France.

These mirrors were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as beech or pine, which were turned on a lathe, carved with nodes, and stained or lacquered to resemble bamboo before being fitted with mirrored glass.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-turned or carved wooden nodes, traditional lap or mortise and tenon joinery at the corners, original wooden backboards, and natural ageing or light foxing on the silvered glass.

Position the mirror above a hallway console, dining room sideboard, or mantelpiece to introduce warm wood tones, geometric texture, and classic Chinoiserie visual interest into a modern or traditional scheme.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry microfiber cloth and avoid water-based solvents or harsh polish that could damage the original lacquer; clean the glass with a lightly damp cloth, keeping liquids away from the wooden edges.

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