Early 1800's Double Arch Tall Haveli Mirror

$3,545.00
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This stunning mirror is crafted from an antique architectural facade, repurposed to bring the grandeur of a Rajasthan palace into your home. Originally serving as a window or balcony frame, it features two distinct cusped arches—the signature silhouette of Mughal design. It functions as a trompe-l'œil (trick of the eye), expanding your space and reflecting light to make any room feel like an open-air courtyard. Standing tall at 44" Wide x 69" High, this piece commands the room. The wood is a rich, warm teak that has been lightly restored to show off its grain while keeping its antique character.

The frame on this arched mirror is not just plain wood; the spandrels feature hand-carved dotted patterns, adding a layer of texture that feels ancient and handcrafted.
Use this antique mirror as a grand full-length dressing mirror. The height (69") is perfect for a head-to-toe view or Place it at the end of a hallway, the double arches create the illusion of a double door leading to another room.

Specifications

  • Era: Early 19th century (antique)
  • Origin: India; Mughal-Haveli architectural tradition (Rajasthan palace-style facade, repurposed)
  • Material: Solid antique teak (architectural salvage)
  • Size: 44"(W) x 1.5"(D) x 69.5"(H)
  • Color: Warm brown, waxed teak
  • Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections are part of its character.

This mirror is made from an early 19th-century antique teak architectural facade, repurposed to bring the grandeur of a Rajasthan palace into the home, with two cusped Mughal arches. It measures 44 inches wide, 1.5 inches deep and 69.5 inches high, and leans on the floor.

Q: What was the frame originally?
A: It served as a window or balcony frame. Two distinct cusped arches, the signature silhouette of Mughal design, make up the top.

Q: Is it tall enough to be a full-length mirror?
A: At 69.5 inches high it works as a full-length dressing mirror for a head-to-toe view.

Q: How should I place it?
A: It leans on the floor. At the end of a hallway, the double arches create the illusion of a double door leading to another room.

Q: What detail is in the carving?
A: The spandrels have hand-carved dotted patterns that add texture.

Q: How is it delivered?
A: It requires White Glove Delivery.

(Requires White Glove Delivery)

**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting.


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