Vintage gold mirror by Mathieu Mategot for Artimeta from the 1950s with light.

This striking gold mirror, designed by Mathieu Matégot in the 1950s and manufactured by Artimeta, is a rare and emblematic example of mid-century design. Its perforated metal shell surrounds a backlit mirror, complemented by a practical pull switch, combining both functionality and artistic expression. Mathieu Matégot, a Hungarian-born designer active in France, is celebrated for his innovative use of metal in furniture and decorative objects. His work blends industrial techniques with organic and playful forms, making each piece both visually distinctive and highly collectible. Artimeta, the manufacturer, was known for translating his bold designs into durable, high-quality objects that remain timeless today. More than just decor, this mirror is a centrepiece — a functional work of art that adds character and individuality to any interior. Its backlit functionality enhances the ambiance while showcasing the intricate perforated design, making it perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of unique mid-century objects. Available for viewing in Rotterdam, this mirror represents a rare opportunity to own an authentic creation by Mathieu Matégot. More than just decor — this unique piece is a story to live with every day. Once it’s gone, it won’t return, making it a rare chance to invest in a true icon for your living space.