The Italian plaster cartouche oval mirror, inspired by 16thcentury Italian exterior windows, embodies the Renaissance period's architectural and decorative innovations. During this era, cartouches—ornamental frames often used to displaycoats of arms or inscriptions—were commonly featured in architecture, reflecting the period's emphasis on classical motifs and elaborate design. The use of plaster for this mirror's frame nods to traditional Italian craftsmanship and the practice of using stucco in both interior and exterior decoration, making this piece a tribute to Italy's rich artistic heritage and its influence on decorative arts.

Features
Frame finished in a soft, off-white Plaster with clear mirror
Dimensions: 35.75"W x 5"D x 44.25"H
Weight: 49 lbs