Ornate Antique-Style Mirror: Portuguese-Inspired Design with Intricate Detailing cactus adding to the piece's character

adding to the piece's character and hinting at its history

while the simplified forms and emotive posture reflect a modernist approach to understanding the complexities of the human condition

and enjoyed a residency at the de Young Museum in San Francisco

Collected in England during the 1980s

renowned for popularizing the trompe l'oeil technique— "trick the eye"— highlights this mirror’s ability to create realistically captivating optical illusions

Ornate Antique-Style Mirror: Portuguese-Inspired Design with Intricate Detailing cactus adding to the piece's character48"H x 40"W x 4"D This antique style mirror evokes the elegance of Portuguese design with its richly detailed, dark toned frame and meticulously crafted detailing. The frame features a deep, textured finish that gives it an aged, yet refined look. Intricate, hand carved brass accents in a dark metallic finish adorn the corners, adding an element of refined luxury. The level of detail in the brasswork is striking, showcasing the artistry of the piece's