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2. Bronze mirror - Wikipedia

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   They are first-surface mirrors, where the immediate bronze surface is flat, plain and highly polished to be reflective, rather than second-surface mirrors, like modern glass mirrors, where the reflection comes from a backing applied to the glass. Maid holding folding mirror for her mistress, Greece, c. 100 BCE

3. Speculum metal - Wikipedia

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   The era of the large glass-mirror reflector had begun, with telescopes such as Andrew Ainslie Common's 1879 36-inch (91 cm) and 1887 60-inch (152 cm) reflectors built at Ealing, and the first of the "modern" large glass-mirror research reflectors, 60-inch (150 cm) Mount Wilson Observatory Hale Telescope of 1908, the 100-inch (2.5 m) Mount ...

4. Art in bronze and brass - Wikipedia

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   Bronze weapon from the Mesara Plain, Crete. Copper came into use in the Aegean area near the end of the predynastic age of Egypt about 3500 BC. The earliest known implement is a flat celt, which was found on a Neolithic house-floor in the central court of the palace of Knossos in Crete, and is regarded as an Egyptian product.

5. This House Has a Secret Connection to Zsa Zsa Gabor - AOL

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   A vintage Sputnik chandelier is suspended from a brass-framed mirror on the Shou Sugi Ban ceiling. The Reeves swivel bar stools in polished brass and walnut-stained ash from Astele surround the ...

6. These 20 Fireplace Mantel Ideas Will Warm Your Heart and Your ...

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   Contributing to the refreshing mix of attributes is the intentionally rough-edged fireplace surround, metal sconce by Ralph Lauren for Visual Comfort, and the framed collection of antique paper ...

7. 8 Home Design Trends We're Leaving in 2024 (And What to Do ...

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   In 2024, polished brass, brushed brass, and champagne gold have reigned as the most coveted metallic finishes, admired for their warm, luxurious appeal. While these warm metallics aren’t going ...