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Antique Chippendale Period Gilded Carved Wood Rectangular Mirror
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Antique Chippendale Period Gilded Carved Wood Rectangular Mirror

18th century
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A mid-18th Century carved giltwood Looking Glass having bevelled plate contained in well-carved frame with scrolls, branches & pagoda topped columns. The Mirror with boldly carved pediment with border plates included in the cresting and in the base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 18th Century.

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SA1044526
Dealers Internal Reference
6705
Description
A mid-18th Century carved giltwood Looking Glass having bevelled plate contained in well-carved frame with scrolls, branches & pagoda topped columns. The Mirror with boldly carved pediment with border plates included in the cresting and in the base.
Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1044526
Dealers Internal Ref
6705
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016
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An antique Chippendale period rectangular wall mirror featuring an ornate carved giltwood frame with rococo scrollwork and foliage motifs.
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W8 4BN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2016
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An antique Chippendale period rectangular wall mirror featuring an ornate carved giltwood frame with rococo scrollwork and foliage motifs.
Antique Chippendale period gilded carved wood rectangular mirror
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An antique Chippendale period rectangular wall mirror featuring an ornate carved giltwood frame with rococo scrollwork and foliage motifs.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChippendale Rococo
  • MaterialGiltwood, Glass, Pine
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf carvings, Rococo scrollwork, Crested pediment, Openwork frame
  • SizeH 140 cm (55 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 6.5 cm (3 in)

An 18th Century Chippendale period wall mirror presents an ornate carved giltwood frame finished in gold, combining glass, pine, and elaborate Rococo scrollwork. The openwork design incorporates acanthus leaf carvings, delicate branches, pagoda-topped columns, a crested pediment, and border plates set into both the cresting and the base, complemented by a bevelled plate at the centre. Measuring 140 cm high, 74 cm wide, and 6.5 cm deep, the piece offers a substantial decorative presence suited to traditional interiors. In a modern home, the mirror works well positioned above the mantel in a principal reception room or as a statement fixture in a hallway. The intricate craftsmanship provides a focal point that reflects natural light while complementing English Country House aesthetics. The traditional proportions allow it to coordinate easily with period furniture or balance contemporary surroundings with classic texture.

Chippendale period giltwood mirrors, originating in the 18th century, feature elaborate Rococo influence characterized by asymmetrical scrollwork, acanthus leaves, openwork carving, and water-gilded timber frames.

These frames were typically carved from softwoods such as pine or lime, coated with gesso, primed with red bole clay, and finished with gold leaf gilding over hand-blown glass plate.

Authentic period examples display hand-carved timber joinery on the reverse, natural oxidisation of glass silvering, layer wear showing red bole clay beneath the gold leaf, and hand-cut pine backboards.

Position the mirror above a fireplace mantelpiece or console table to create a structural focal point, contrasting the ornate carved detail against neutral or dark heritage paint finishes.

Dust the carved giltwood frame gently using a soft, dry squirrel-hair brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or abrasive polishes which can dissolve original gesso and remove gold leaf.
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