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Florentine Mirror with Grape and Vine Design
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Florentine Mirror with Grape and Vine Design

19th century
Sold 18 April 2025 · Jane Short Antiques
This “Florentine Mirror with Grape and Vine Design” found a buyer.

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Description

A lovely Florentine mirror in good original condition with an oval bevelled mirror.

The beautifully carved wooden frame is in very good condition with a couple of minor losses which is only noticeable if you look for them. It is very heavy and we can discuss delivery both for UK or overseas.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Florentine Giltwood Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1032824
Dealers Internal Reference
A0415
Description
A lovely Florentine mirror in good original condition with an oval bevelled mirror.
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The beautifully carved wooden frame is in very good condition with a couple of minor losses which is only noticeable if you look for them.
Jane Short Antiques

It is very heavy and we can discuss delivery both for UK or overseas.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Florentine Giltwood Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1032824
Dealers Internal Ref
A0415
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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Suffolk
United Kingdom
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An ornate oval wall mirror featuring a heavily carved giltwood frame decorated with interconnected grapevines and leaves.
Florentine Mirror with Grape and Vine Design
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFlorentine Baroque
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsGrapevine and leaf carving, Giltwood finish, Oval mirror plate, Relief scrollwork
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 68 cm (27 in)

Florentine mirrors typically feature elaborate hand-carved wooden frames finished in gold leaf or gilt, often incorporating naturalistic motifs such as leaves, scrolls, and fruit.

Authentic pieces are traditionally constructed from hand-carved wood, such as white pine or lime, coated with gesso and bole before being meticulously water-gilded with genuine gold leaf.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-tooled gesso layers, subtle irregularities in the carved details, aged mercury or silver nitrate oxidation on the mirror plate, and historical wear to the gilt finish.

Positioning a heavily ornate gilt mirror against a minimalist, neutral wall creates a striking focal point that balances contemporary clean lines with historic texture.

Dust the frame gently with a soft, dry brush and avoid liquid cleaners, chemical solvents, or direct sunlight to prevent damaging the fragile gold leaf finish.
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