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Large Chippendale Style Giltwood Mirror
Shackladys Antiques
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£2,545
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Large Chippendale Style Giltwood Mirror

1900 - 1920
Description

Georgian style giltwood mirror. The original cartouche-shaped bevelled plate mirror within a conforming frame elaborately carved with rocaille and c-scrolls.

Dimensions

Height 58.5 Inches

Width 26 Inches

Depth 3.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
149cm (58.66")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Chippendale Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 1910s.

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SA1079943
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Description
Georgian style giltwood mirror.
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The original cartouche-shaped bevelled plate mirror within a conforming frame elaborately carved with rocaille and c-scrolls.
Shackladys Antiques

Dimensions

Height 58.5 Inches

Width 26 Inches

Depth 3.5 Inches

Height
149cm (58.66")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Chippendale Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1079943
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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A tall rectangular Chippendale style wall mirror featuring an intricate carved giltwood frame with cresting scrollwork and shell motifs.
Large Chippendale style giltwood mirror
Ref: SA1079943
A tall rectangular Chippendale style wall mirror featuring an intricate carved giltwood frame with cresting scrollwork and shell motifs.
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A Chippendale style giltwood mirror features ornamental wood carving coated in gold leaf, reflecting the 18th-century English Rococo design popularised by cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale. These pieces typically exhibit scrolling acanthus leaves, C-scrolls, cresting motifs, and asymmetrical architectural flourishes.

Traditional giltwood mirrors are constructed from carved timber frames, often lime wood or pine, coated with gesso and red bole clay before gold leaf is meticulously applied. The mirror plate itself historically comprised mercury-amalgam glass, often showing distinctive foxing over time.

Authentic period giltwood mirrors typically feature hand-carved joinery, visible plaster layer fractures, and natural surface wear revealing the red clay bole underneath the leafing. Reproductions often rely on moulded resin, uniform modern gilding sprays, or synthetic gold leaf without authentic age-related foxing on the glass plate.

A Chippendale style mirror works effectively as a focal point above a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or hallway sideboard. Positioning it opposite a window maximises natural light reflection while adding classical architectural texture to contemporary or traditional schemes.

Giltwood frames should be gently dusted using a soft dry camel-hair brush, avoiding wet cloths or liquid chemical cleaners which dissolve original gesso and gold leaf. Antique mirror glass requires delicate cleaning with a lightly dampened cloth, ensuring moisture does not touch the gilding or penetrate the frame edges.
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