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Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror

1900 - 1920
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Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror

Elegant Edwardian/early twentieth century cheval dressing mirror

Width 70 cm

Height 167 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
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Treasure Trove Worcester not in use has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the Edwardian era.

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SA1095581
Description
Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror

Elegant Edwardian/early twentieth century cheval dressing mirror

Width 70 cm

Height 167 cm

Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester not in use has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1095581
Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
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An Edwardian mahogany full-length cheval mirror featuring an arched cresting, swivelling frame, side uprights with finials, and splayed legs on brass castors.
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Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
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An Edwardian mahogany full-length cheval mirror featuring an arched cresting, swivelling frame, side uprights with finials, and splayed legs on brass castors.
Edwardian Mahogany Cheval Dressing Mirror
Ref: SA1095581
An Edwardian mahogany full-length cheval mirror featuring an arched cresting, swivelling frame, side uprights with finials, and splayed legs on brass castors.
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A cheval mirror is a freestanding, full-length dressing mirror mounted on a frame that allows it to tilt forwards and backwards. Popularised in the late 18th century and continuing through the Edwardian era, the design takes its name from cheval, the French word for horse, referring to the four-legged support structure.

Edwardian cheval mirrors were typically constructed from solid and veneered timbers such as mahogany, walnut, or satinwood, fitted with silvered mirror glass plate. Frame assemblies often incorporated brass adjusting screws, turned side uprights with finials, and splayed legs set on brass castors for mobility.

Authentic Edwardian pieces usually display lighter, refined proportions compared to heavier Victorian predecessors, featuring subtle carved crestings or delicate finials. Examine the back for hand-secured timber panels, period-appropriate brass swivelling fixings, and age-consistent surface wear on the timber.

Place a mahogany cheval mirror in a dressing room, bedroom corner, or spacious hallway to reflect natural light and create visual depth. Pairing rich timber tones with contemporary neutral walls or soft textiles creates a balanced contrast between historic wood craftsmanship and modern design.

Clean the mahogany timber frame using a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax paste periodically to preserve the original patina, avoiding chemical spray polishes. Clean the mirror glass gently with a damp microfibre cloth, ensuring liquids do not seep into the frame joints or touch the silvering backing.
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