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Antique Very Large Quality Painted Floor Full Height Dressing Mirror
Prior and Willis
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Antique Very Large Quality Painted Floor Full Height Dressing Mirror

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique very large quality painted (Farrow and Ball Off Black) floor wall full height dressing mirror C1920.

An impressive and very rare find, that would look amazing in the right location. No loose joints or woodworm.

The original mirrored glass has light oxidation/shadowing and other age related imperfections.

Overall maximum dimensions: 217cmH x 98cmW x 8cmD, glass 163cmH x 78cmW.

In good antique condition, with minor historic knocks, marks, wear, imperfections, repairs and alterations.

Stock No. 8332.

Please note that this item is very large, heavy and fragile. The delivery driver will need able-bodied assistance at the customer's end.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Full Height Floor Mirror to the 1920s.

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SA1014471
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8332
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique very large quality painted (Farrow and Ball Off Black) floor wall full height dressing mirror C1920.

An impressive and very rare find, that would look amazing in the right location. No loose joints or woodworm.

fig 1. A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base.
fig 1. Antique Very Large Quality Painted Floor Full Height Dressing Mirror

The original mirrored glass has light oxidation/shadowing and other age related imperfections.

Overall maximum dimensions: 217cmH x 98cmW x 8cmD, glass 163cmH x 78cmW.

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In good antique condition, with minor historic knocks, marks, wear, imperfections, repairs and alterations.
Prior and Willis
fig 2. A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base.
fig 2. Antique Very Large Quality Painted Floor Full Height Dressing Mirror

Stock No. 8332.

Please note that this item is very large, heavy and fragile. The delivery driver will need able-bodied assistance at the customer's end.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Full Height Floor Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1014471
Dealers Internal Ref
8332
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base.

Antique Very Large Quality Painted Floor Full Height Dressing Mirror

Archive II A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base. View II
Archive III A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base. View III
Archive IV A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base. View IV
Archive V A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base. View V
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Prior and Willis
Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/westnorfolk
Verified Since Jan 2015
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Prior and Willis
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A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base.
Antique very large quality painted floor full height dressing mirror
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A tall rectangular full-height floor mirror set in a black painted wooden frame with a reeded plinth base.
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A full-height floor dressing mirror is a tall, free-standing or leaning mirror designed to reflect a complete view of a person. Popularised in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these mirrors served functional roles in dressing rooms and decorative functions by amplifying light within grand interiors.

Traditional floor mirrors were typically constructed from solid hardwoods or pine frames, coated with gesso and paint finishes. The mirror glass itself was frequently hand-blown or mercury-backed, creating subtle visual variations distinct from modern float glass.

Authentic antique mirrors often exhibit unevenness or oxidation on the reflective backing, known as foxing. Examining the frame timber joinery, such as hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, as well as checking for original timber backing panels, helps confirm historical period.

Positioning a painted floor mirror leaning against a neutral wall creates a focal point and enhances natural light in a hallway or bedroom. Pairing dark frames with minimalist, light-toned surrounding decor provides contrast while preserving a classic aesthetic.

Clean the mirror glass using a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water, avoiding contact with the painted frame. Clean the painted timber frame using a dry microfibre cloth to remove dust without stripping the historic painted surface.
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