I rather like a pier mirror (a mirror that is placed on a pier, ie a supporting wall between two windows ... with silvered and bevelled plates of glass, lightly etched decoration, and decorated ...

This spring, the David Lewis Gallery, in Tribeca, presented a range of the late John Boskovich’s works in etched mirror. Made in the mid ’90s, his looking-glass ... on the wall, but no mirror.

Spaces that have acid-etched-glass wall partitions seem airy and well lit, which is why with the growing construction of office buildings in the region, the usage of such fixtures is rising.