Large Chaty Vallauris Convex Sunburst Mirror, 1950s–60s

Authentic Chaty Vallauris sunburst mirror, made in France, dated to the 1950s–60s.
A large-scale convex piece with gilded metal rods radiating from the centre.

Description

The piece

This sunburst mirror by Chaty Vallauris features a convex mirror (also known as a butler’s mirror) set within a radiant frame of gilded metal rods. The convex glass creates a distinctive reflective effect and helps lift light in the room.

Where it works best

Ideal for an entrance hall, above a console, or on a main living-room wall where its scale can breathe. As a styling fit, it suits mid-century, Art Deco-inspired, Parisian, eclectic and neoclassical interiors (decor pairing, not attribution). 

Technical details

• Dimensions: H 106.5 cm (41.9 in) x W 91 cm (35.8 in) x D 3.5 cm (1.4 in)
• Material: Metal
• Origin: France
• Mirror glass: Convex glass 

Condition

Good vintage condition for its age. 

A strong choice if you want a statement sunburst mirror with the depth and character of convex glass.