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19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror

19th century
Sold 3 February 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror

A beautiful Irish antique silver gilt wall mirror that is oval in shape and with the lovely original antique mirror plate. The oval antique mirror frame is silver gilt with an inner ebonised band and decorated with original cut glass studs. In very good condition and complete with the original pine backboards.

Dimensions

Height: 59cm (23.41")

Width: 49cm (19.44")

Depth: 4cm (1.59")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Gilt Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1061151
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19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror
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A beautiful Irish antique silver gilt wall mirror that is oval in shape and with the lovely original antique mirror plate.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

The oval antique mirror frame is silver gilt with an inner ebonised band and decorated with original cut glass studs. In very good condition and complete with the original pine backboards.

Dimensions

Height: 59cm (23.41")

Width: 49cm (19.44")

Depth: 4cm (1.59")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Gilt Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1061151
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An oval nineteenth-century wall mirror featuring a silver gilt frame with black detailing and stud ornamentation. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval nineteenth-century wall mirror featuring a silver gilt frame with black detailing and stud ornamentation. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror

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United Kingdom
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Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 158
Items Sold 10,773
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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An oval nineteenth-century wall mirror featuring a silver gilt frame with black detailing and stud ornamentation.
19th Century Irish Antique Oval Silver Gilt Wall Mirror
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An oval nineteenth-century wall mirror featuring a silver gilt frame with black detailing and stud ornamentation.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Silver Leaf, Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsOval shape, Silver gilt finish, Studded border
  • SizeH 59 cm (23 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Nineteenth-century silver gilt mirrors typically feature hand-applied silver leaf or composition metal over a gesso and wood base, often displaying classical proportions and decorative framing techniques characteristic of the period.

These mirrors were constructed using a timber core, such as pine or hardwood, coated in layers of gesso, smoothed, and finished with metallic leafing techniques using silver or white metal alloys.

Authenticity is determined by examining the ageing of the silver leaf, the construction methods of the wooden frame back, hand-beveled or original mercury glass panels, and signs of historical wear consistent with nineteenth-century craftsmanship.

An antique silver gilt mirror functions effectively as a focal point when hung above a mantelpiece or paired against minimalist contemporary walls to create a contrast between historic texture and clean modern lines.

Preserve silver gilt surfaces by avoiding chemical cleaners and moisture, dusting gently with a soft dry cloth, and hanging the mirror away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity.
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