Vintage gargoyles studio fine reproductions new york chalkware CONVEX mirror

Vintage gargoyles studio fine reproductions new york chalkware CONVEX mirror. This is heavy weighs 935 grams on my kitchen scale which equals a little over 2 pounds. There is a metal hanger embedded in the back of the chalkware mirror. MAGICAL POWERS OF THE DECORATIVE CONVEX MIRROR: In the English language, there are myriad names for the convex mirror: butler’s, bull’s eye, fish eye, porthole… the French have a rather enchanting name for the convex mirror ‘oeil de sorcière’ – which literally translates as ‘witch’s eye’ In France, and elsewhere in Northern Europe in the middle ages, the convex mirror was attributed magical powers. It was thought that, like a huge eye, the convex mirror could observe all around it and repel ill-forces. As such, it was customary to place at least one of these next to a door or window in the home to prevent the entry of evil. This meaures; ~10 x ~ 7.5 tape measure in pictures above to show what was measured. Questions are always welcome . FLAWS: lots of tiny little chips , lots of paint scraped off on the back and all over the front , a little touch up paint should rememdy those flaws . See last 4 pics for a closeup of the flaws to expect on this vintage piece. On the bottom on the back there appears to be a large chip or a lot of white exposed it feels smooth to the touch so to me it appears to be a large area of paint missing.