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Early 19th C Carved Giltwood Mirror
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Early 19th C Carved Giltwood Mirror

19th century
Sold 1 October 2025 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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19th Century Carved Giltwood Mirror

The early 19th century carved giltwood mirror, the pediment with a swagged basket of flowers, the flowers and foliage falling to scrolled petal heads, and hanging leaves, finished with tassel ends.

The rectangular frame, with a stepped facing, surrounding the beaded slip, holding the original plate.

The lower corners within reeded brackets, over pine cones.

Circa 1830.

Height 28inches, 71cm.

Width 15 3/4 inches, 40cm.

Depth 1 1/2 inches, 4cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 19th Century.

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SA1026281
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Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

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19th Century Carved Giltwood Mirror
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The early 19th century carved giltwood mirror, the pediment with a swagged basket of flowers, the flowers and foliage falling to scrolled petal heads, and hanging leaves, finished with tassel ends.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
fig 1. An early 19th-century carved giltwood mirror featuring an elaborate floral urn cresting and intricate foliate frame details.
fig 1. Early 19th C Carved Giltwood Mirror

The rectangular frame, with a stepped facing, surrounding the beaded slip, holding the original plate.

The lower corners within reeded brackets, over pine cones.

Circa 1830.

Height 28inches, 71cm.

Width 15 3/4 inches, 40cm.

Depth 1 1/2 inches, 4cm.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1026281
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
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An early 19th-century carved giltwood mirror featuring an elaborate floral urn cresting and intricate foliate frame details.
EARLY 19TH C CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR
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An early 19th-century carved giltwood mirror featuring an elaborate floral urn cresting and intricate foliate frame details.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialGiltwood, Pine, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFloral urn cresting, Scrollwork, Beaded sight edge, Foliate carvings
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Early 19th-century giltwood mirrors, encompassing Regency and late Georgian styles, were crafted by master artisans using classical motifs derived from Greek and Roman architecture, often serving as central decorative elements in formal reception rooms.

These pieces typically feature a hand-carved softwood or gesso-coated wooden frame finished with applied gold leaf or composition ornament, housing a hand-silvered glass plate secured with traditional backing boards.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the gesso ground layer, the presence of hand-applied gold leaf rather than modern metallic paint, signs of age-related oxidisation on the mirror plate, and traditional joinery methods on the reverse.

An antique giltwood mirror can be positioned above a minimalist mantelpiece or modern sideboard to create a striking focal point, using its ornate reflective surface to bounce natural light and contrast against neutral walls.

Preservation involves dusting the fragile gilded surface gently with a soft dry brush, avoiding all liquid cleaners or chemical polishes, and maintaining stable room humidity to prevent the gesso from cracking or flaking.
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