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Antique Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror
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Antique Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror

19th century
Sold 2 April 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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Description

A wonderful antique Victorian walnut vanity mirror. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.

This is really well made, it is a useful and versatile item. Designed to go on top of a dressing chest or in a toilet, this can be used in a variety of settings around the home.

We have had this recently re-polished, it is in lovely condition for its age. There is just some minor wear and small marks here and there remaining beneath the polish, commensurate for age.

Width – 23 inches , 58 cm

Depth – 10 inches , 26 cm

Height – 27 inches , 68 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1020133
Dealers Internal Reference
6987
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Description
A wonderful antique Victorian walnut vanity mirror. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.

This is really well made, it is a useful and versatile item.

“
Designed to go on top of a dressing chest or in a toilet, this can be used in a variety of settings around the home.
Marylebone Antiques
fig 1. A dark brown Victorian walnut vanity mirror with a rectangular swivelling glass plate set upon a shaped wooden base.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror

We have had this recently re-polished, it is in lovely condition for its age. There is just some minor wear and small marks here and there remaining beneath the polish, commensurate for age.

Width – 23 inches , 58 cm

Depth – 10 inches , 26 cm

Height – 27 inches , 68 cm

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1020133
Dealers Internal Ref
6987
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I A dark brown Victorian walnut vanity mirror with a rectangular swivelling glass plate set upon a shaped wooden base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror

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London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2012
Items For Sale 325
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A dark brown Victorian walnut vanity mirror with a rectangular swivelling glass plate set upon a shaped wooden base.
Antique Victorian Walnut Vanity Mirror
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A dark brown Victorian walnut vanity mirror with a rectangular swivelling glass plate set upon a shaped wooden base.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwivel pivots, Rectangular plate, Scrolled supports, Shaped base
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

Victorian vanity mirrors, often referred to as toilet glasses or dressing glasses, became popular during the 19th century as personal grooming and bedroom suites evolved to include dedicated dressing tables.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like walnut or mahogany, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, brass or wooden swivel pivots, and hand-silvered glass plates.

Authentication involves inspecting the timber grain, hand-cut screws, dovetail joints on any integrated bases, and the presence of foxing or minor imperfections in the old mirror glass.

Place the mirror on a wooden chest of drawers, a console table, or a modern minimalist dressing desk to introduce texture, historical contrast, and reflective depth to the room.

Keep the wood nourished with appropriate wax polishes, avoid placing the item in direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and clean the glass gently with a soft cloth and mild solution.
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