HANDMADE OVAL WALL MIRROR, ASTRAL KING SUN II - CUSCAJA STYLE - PERUVIAN HANDICRAFTS Peruvian mirror crafting is a very old tradition that comes from the time of the spanish colonization of Peru (XV Century). This Precious Oval Mirror cuscaja blends the styles of Peruvian Reverse Painting on Glass. Decorated with small mirrors are later placed in the wooden frame then covered with bronze leaf with a antique finish. Handcrafted mirror is a perfect gift & an ideal accent piece for the home dcor. ITEM DETAILS. - ID: MLG101306 Measures: Exterior Frame: 30 H x 20 W x 1.57 D (76 cm H x 50.8 cm W x 3.5 cm D) Central Mirror: 19.5 H x 9.8 W (49.5 cm H x 25 cm W) Weight: 8.13lb (3.70Kg) Features: - Made in Peru. - Rerverse Hand-painted glass. - Mohena wood, plywood & bronze leaf. This mirror can be placed vertically or horizontally. - Ready to Hang! ABOUT REVERSE PAINTED GLASS - in the XV Century, glass arrived in Peru brought by the Spaniards in the form of mirrors & picture frames destined to decorate churches, convents & houses of the time. Also, they brought beads from Murano, an Italian island next to Venice, where the greatest production of glass & crystal, between the XVIII & XIX, took place. The Spanish technique of stained glass windows, of great Arab influence, were copied & modified by Peruvian craftsmen. They developed new regional styles, such as the andahuaylino (reverse-painted glass frames), the cajamarquino (thoroughly painted glass), the Cusco style (carved wood frames that include painted glass), the mixed style or cuscaja (using gold leaf on the carved picture frames & on painted glass) & the polychrome style (using multiple multicolored hues). These styles can be observed in museum collections, in decoration of church altars & convents of different regions of the Per. SOME OF OUR AWARDS - Winner of the award for best export quality product issued by ICC-MINCETUR PROYECT PERU (2003). Prize: Most outstanding company in the EXPORTING ROUTE by the Ministry of Foreign Trade of Peru & PROMPERU (2014) Prize: Most outstanding company in the category EXPORTA EASY by Ministry of Foreign Trade of Peru & PROMPERU (2016) SHIPPING POLICIES: - Shipping to all the World by DHL Express, takes about 3-5 days, unless unexpected customs delays. Shipping to all the World, takes about 3-4 weeks with standard shipping (Peruvian Post) unless unexpected customs delays. Buyers in US.A. : All our products enter tax-free - There is no additional cost. Buyers in Europe are responsible for any Customs and/or import taxes that may apply. We are not responsible for Customs delays. Items may also be shipped with DHL, FedEx, UPS or other services upon request, in case the customer have an account in any of the Courier Companies or prefer specifically any of them. All our packages are sent with tracking number If you do not receive the item within 1.5 month after the shipping date please contact me.