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Artist/Maker	Dziedzinsky and Hanusch (manufacturer)
Place of origin	Austria (made)

Mirror of elliptic frame of ornamental iron work and cloisonné enamel on cast brass supports.

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Categories	Metalwork Ph_survey
Object type	Mirror
Materials and techniques	Iron work, cast brass and cloisonné enamel Iron Brass Enamel Casting Cloisonné
Brief description	Ironwork and cloisonné enamel mirror, Austria, ca. 1867.
Physical description	Mirror of elliptic frame of ornamental iron work and cloisonné enamel on cast brass supports.
Dimensions	Height: 52cm Width: 37.4cm
Gallery label	Toilet Mirror About 1867 Shown at the International Exhibition, Paris, 1867 Dziedzinski & Hanusch was one of the most renowned bronze and iron foundries in Vienna in the latter part of the 19th century. At that time there was increasing interest throughout Europe in using non-precious metals such as iron and brass for objects designed in Neo-classical or Renaissance styles. Austria, Vienna; designed and made in the workshops of Dziedzinski & Hanusch Copper allow, with champlevé enamel Bought at the exhibition for £12 16s(05/04/2017) 'American and European Art and Design 1800-1900' This mirror was purchased from the Paris 1867 Exhibition for £12.16s.0d.(1987-2006)
Object history	Purchased from the Paris 1867 Exhibition for £12.16s.0d.
Collection	Metalwork Collection
Accession number	603-1869

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Record created	April 5, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O34804/mirror-dziedzinsky-and-hanusch/

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