Josef Frank attrib. mirror
This rare and large mirror, attributed to Josef Frank and produced by Svenskt Tenn in Sweden during the 1940s, exemplifies the designer’s signature blend of timeless elegance and functional clarity. The frame is crafted from solid brass, which has developed a warm patina over time, enhancing its vintage character and depth.
The design is minimalistic and refined, featuring a slim profile with clean, straight edges that emphasize the mirror’s clarity without distraction. The brass frame is secured by subtle, evenly spaced screws, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship synonymous with Svenskt Tenn’s production standards.
Reflecting Josef Frank’s philosophy of merging utility with enduring aesthetics, this mirror commands presence through its generous size of 100 by 100 cm, making it a striking statement piece suitable for a variety of interiors. It stands as a beautiful example of mid-century modern design where form and function coexist seamlessly.
Dimensions (cm) | W: 100 / D: 3 / H: 100 |
Producer | Svenskt Tenn |
Decade | 1940s |
Country | Sweden |
Style | Mid Century, Minimalism, Scandinavian Modern |
Material | Brass, Mirrored Glass |
Designed in | 1940s |
Item Number | 152406 |
Josef Frank
Josef Frank (1885–1967) was an Austrian-born architect, furniture designer, and textile artist who became a central figure in Swedish modernism. He is best known for his vividly patterned textiles and distinctive approach to furniture and interi...
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