French Art Nouveau Carved Wood Mantle Wall Mirror, 1920

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Art Nouveau Wood Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed . A superb handcrafted late 19th century period antique mirror with original … more Art Nouveau Wood Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed . A superb handcrafted late 19th century period antique mirror with original glass . Embossed Artwork to decorate your interior from the Romantic period of the Art Nouveau. Pewter or tin (and or metal) embossed a visual delight, boasting intricate repoussé decoration. At its pinnacle representation of the fauna and Flora , symbolizing Nature and Harmony characteristic themes of the Art Nouveau movement. The surrounding embossing of the flowers and plants gracefully enhance the composition. creating a piece that is both artistically pleasing and symbolically rich. Art Nouveau style is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs include stylized versions of leaves, flowers animals, and other natural elements. less