Highly Decorative Bolivian Silver Repoussé Circular Mirror with Ecclesiastical Crest

Highly Decorative Bolivian Silver Repoussé Circular Mirror with Ecclesiastical Crest A spectacular large‑scale circular mirror, richly decorated in repoussé silver with an ornate ecclesiastical crest - a true statement piece showcasing South American craftsmanship at its finest. Date: The date of this work is unknown but at the latest it would be Mid 20th Century Origin: Bolivia, South America Material: Silver repoussé over frame, mirrored glass Design: Circular mirror surmounted by an elaborate ecclesiastical crest with cross finial Decoration: Intricate repoussé work with floral, foliate, and geometric motifs, executed with exceptional skill Delivery: Not included - please use the Request Delivery Quote feature before completing your order Heritage & Craftsmanship:- Repoussé - the art of hammering metal from the reverse to create raised designs - demands both strength and precision, and this mirror’s frame is a masterclass in the technique. The intricate patterns, from scrolling foliage to geometric borders, are the culmination of many hours’ work and years of experience. The ecclesiastical crest, with its regal crown and cross, adds a sense of ceremony and presence, suggesting this mirror may once have graced a significant interior. Purchased by the original owner while living in South America, it has been treasured and well maintained, retaining both its lustre and its commanding presence. Visual Details:- The close‑up images reveal the depth and crispness of the repoussé work, the subtle variations in tone across the silver surface, and the harmonious balance between the circular form and the vertical lift of the crest. The mirror’s scale makes it as much an architectural feature as a furnishing. Styling Suggestions:- Ideal for a grand hallway, reception room, or hospitality setting, this mirror will anchor any space with its scale and artistry. It pairs beautifully with both traditional and eclectic interiors, and its silver tones reflect light while adding texture and depth. While the ecclesiastical crest is an integral part of the mirror’s design and history, a future owner who preferred a simpler silhouette could explore having it professionally removed after purchase and delivery. Sustainable Style:- Choosing antique and vintage pieces preserves traditional craftsmanship, reduces waste, and brings unique character to your home. Purchase with Confidence:- Transparent Condition Details: Please examine all photographs carefully for a complete understanding of each item’s condition. These images form a crucial part of our detailed condition report, offering clear insights into the craftsmanship, patina, and quality of this piece. Trusted Heritage: We are an established and successful business with many happy clients from both trade and private sectors. You are warmly invited to visit our beautiful showroom and shop in West Sussex to experience our collection first-hand.