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Victorian Vanity Mirror
For sale by D and A Binder Ltd
for sale €421     $457
£360
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Victorian Vanity Mirror

19th century
Description

A lovely late Victorian dressing table mirror crafted from solid mahogany, boasting a stunning deep patina. This adjustable piece comes complete with a convenient well and cover for storing precious items like jewellery. Perfect for a jewellery store, boutique, or any home setting.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63.5cm (25.00")
Width
67.5cm (26.57")
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SA1078359
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Description
A lovely late Victorian dressing table mirror crafted from solid mahogany, boasting a stunning deep patina.
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This adjustable piece comes complete with a convenient well and cover for storing precious items like jewellery.
D and A Binder Ltd

Perfect for a jewellery store, boutique, or any home setting.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
63.5cm (25.00")
Width
67.5cm (26.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1078359
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the D and A Binder Ltd Profile Page

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A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray.

Victorian Vanity Mirror

Archive II A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray. View III
Archive IV A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray. View IV
Archive V A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray. View V
Archive VI A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray. View VI
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 148
Items Sold 833
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray.
Victorian Vanity Mirror
Ref: SA1078359
A Victorian mahogany swivel toilet mirror with turned side columns and a sculpted plinth base featuring an oval tray.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectVanity Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned supports, Oval trinket tray, Arched frame, Plinth base
  • SizeH 63.5 cm (25 in) x W 67.5 cm (27 in)

This Victorian vanity mirror is an adjustable dressing table piece made from solid mahogany with a warm brown finish and a deep patina. The glass sits within an arched frame supported by turned wooden columns featuring pointed finials at the top. The structure stands on a sculpted plinth base with a moulded edge, incorporating a flat oval trinket tray in the centre for storing jewellery or small items. The wood displays natural grain variations characteristic of the period style. The mirror measures 63.5 cm high by 67.5 cm wide overall. It suits placement on a bedroom sideboard top, a dresser, or a vanity unit in a domestic interior.

FAQs

A toilet mirror, also known as a dressing table glass, is a free-standing mirror designed during the 19th century to sit atop a dressing table, chest of drawers, or vanity unit. These mirrors typically featured a swivelling frame set between turned wooden uprights mounted on a solid plinth base.

Victorian vanity mirrors were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods and veneers such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Construction methods relied on traditional mortise and tenon joinery, hand-turned support columns, brass pivot fittings, and silvered glass mirror plates.

Authentic Victorian examples feature original brass securing pins or thumb screws, hand-planed backboards held by small nails, and natural wood ageing on unseen surfaces. Original mirror glass often exhibits mild foxing, subtle silvering degradation, or slight optical distortion characteristic of 19th-century glassmaking.

Place the mirror on a contemporary console table in a hallway or atop a chest of drawers in a bedroom to create a functional focal point. The warm wood tones contrast effectively against neutral painted walls or minimalist backdrops.

Dust the wood frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a beeswax polish occasionally, buffing along the grain. Avoid spraying glass cleaners directly onto the mirror plate, as moisture can seep behind the frame and damage the backing silvering or timber.
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