A decorative carving on the corner of this mirror had broken off and was lost. Casting a replacement in epoxy or resin wasn't a good option, so a wood piece was carved and colored to match. Color matching is always a multi-step process, and can be very involved.
The finished product. Color differences from other pictures on this page come from not using the flash in this shot.
The start of carving.
Carving complete, ready to color.
Almost matched, but more work to do.
Fully matched in color.