CALVET MIRROR

A feat for connoisseurs

In the bedroom, a dressing room, in the hallway or a previously unused niche – the Calvet mirror It is undoubtedly an eye-catcher and forms a striking contrast to modern architecture with plastered or concrete-finished walls. As a highlight in a reception area or executive office, the Calvet mirror represents understated luxury that a connoisseur recognizes and appreciates. white. The in TAGWERC The furniture from the Calvet collection offered by Design STORE is not merely furnishing – it is both design objects and works of art, taking the viewer and user on a journey through design history.

Artifact of Modernism

For Casa Calvet designed Antoni Gaudí A selection of tables, chairs – with and without armrests – benches, stools, shelves, mirrors, and paintings. The furnishings for Casa Calvet are undoubtedly the largest and most cohesive collection of furniture that Antoni Gaudí designed during his lifetime. Casa Calvet is Gaudí's first residential building. Located in Barcelona, it was awarded the prize for the city's best building in 1900. The Calvet Mirror, along with the other furniture from the Calvet Collection, is still on display today at the Gaudí Museum in Park Güell in Barcelona and is admired by approximately two million visitors annually. They are unique artifacts of this grand master of Modernisme.

Historical Craftsmanship

In 1975, it was revived BD Barcelona The furniture of the Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí is brought back to life. Furniture that Antoni Gaudí originally designed for his houses. Casa Batlló and designed by Casa Calvet, are manufactured using the exact same elaborate production processes that were used to produce the first pieces. In addition to the chairs named after the houses, „Batlló Chair“" and "„Calvet Armchair“, „Calvet Chair“, the „Calvet Mirror“, the „Calvet wall-mounted coat rack“" and the "„Calvet Bench“It is also stylistic elements such as door handles, door levers and peepholes, so-called „spies“, that make Gaudí’s unique and exclusive Modernisme design style from Barcelona tangible in one’s own four walls.

Sculpture and mirror

The Calvet Mirror undoubtedly resembles a sculpture more than a utilitarian object. Although handcrafted from solid oak, its delicate and elegant design prevents it from appearing bulky or heavy. Opulent, organically curved carvings lend the Calvet Mirror a certain dynamism and reflect the distinctive design of Casa Calvet, immortalized in Barcelona by the master architect Gaudí.

The Calvet Mirror is part of BD Barcelona's Art Editions collection, which exclusively features handcrafted art objects – unique, timeless in their elegance and value. TAGWERC, as an official partner of BD Barcelona, offers the original designs from BD Barcelona's Art Editions collection both online and in stores – each piece as unique as this Calvet Mirror.