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Late 19th Century Italian Venetian Overmantle Mirror
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Late 19th Century Italian Venetian Overmantle Mirror

19th century
Sold 14 February 2025 · Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
This “Late 19th Century Italian Venetian Overmantle Mirror” found a buyer.

It was listed by Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A stunning late 19th century Venetian overmantle mirror with its original glass and wood panelled back.

It is in very good condition, the original glass is also in good condition with some nice foxing to it as can be seen in the images attached.

This mirror measures:

Height - 150cm

Width - 101cm

Depth - 4cm

Width of glass - 82cm

Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this Venetian Etched Glass Mirror to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1099532
Dealers Notes

We are based in North Dorset, England and have been trading in antiques and decorative art for over 30 years. We exhibit at all the major antique and decorative fairs across the UK , specialising in 19th and 20th Century European sculpture, including the Art Nouveau and Art Deco period, English and French mirrors , decorative French furniture and lighting.

We pride ourselves on offering an excellent customer service and use a specialist transport company for all our deliveries to ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all purchases. If you need any help or advice on any of our items please feel free to contact us by telephone or email.

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A stunning late 19th century Venetian overmantle mirror with its original glass and wood panelled back.
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It is in very good condition, the original glass is also in good condition with some nice foxing to it as can be seen in the images attached.
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

This mirror measures:

Height - 150cm

Width - 101cm

Depth - 4cm

Width of glass - 82cm

Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this Venetian Etched Glass Mirror to the 1890s.

Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1099532
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialising in art deco and art nouveau sculpture, french and english mirrors and french decorative furniture

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A rectangular Venetian mirror featuring an etched glass frame with floral motifs and aged silvering. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular Venetian mirror featuring an etched glass frame with floral motifs and aged silvering. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 19th Century Italian Venetian Overmantle Mirror

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A rectangular Venetian mirror featuring an etched glass frame with floral motifs and aged silvering.
Late 19th Century Italian Venetian Overmantle Mirror
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A rectangular Venetian mirror featuring an etched glass frame with floral motifs and aged silvering.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVenetian
  • MaterialGlass, Wood, Brass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEtched floral patterns, Bevelled glass plate, Segmented mirror frame
  • SizeH 150 cm (59 in) x W 101 cm (40 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Venetian mirrors originate from the island of Murano in Venice, renowned for master glassmakers who developed techniques in engraving, silvering, and creating elaborate mirrored frames.

They typically feature hand-blown sheet glass or plate glass mounted on a wooden backing, decorated with hand-etched floral motifs and secured with decorative glass-headed screws and brass clips.

Authentic pieces often exhibit characteristic foxing, minor oxidisation, hand-cut bevelling, and subtle irregularities in the glass plate consistent with historical manufacturing processes.

Such mirrors can be positioned above a fireplace or console table to reflect natural light and create a focal point, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with clean, modern architectural lines.

Maintain them by avoiding direct sunlight, keeping them away from excessive moisture, and cleaning the glass sparingly with a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical sprays.
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