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Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Overmantel Wall Mirror
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Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Overmantel Wall Mirror

19th century
Sold 9 April 2025 · Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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A very good quality Regency giltwood rectangular shaped antique overmantel wall mirror with three panels and ebonised reeded slips. The mirror has applied gesso anthemion and fleur de lis motifs to the top with an ebonised background. There are reeded columns to either side with floral motifs and the mirror frame is finished with ogee shaped cornice.

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Height - 81cm (31 ¾ inches)

Width across bottom - 113 cm (44 ½ inches)

Width across top (123 cm (48 ½ inches)

Depth - 11 cm (4 ½ inches)

Circa - 1820

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Regency Giltwood Overmantel Mirror to the Regency era.

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SA1116394
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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

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Description
A very good quality Regency giltwood rectangular shaped antique overmantel wall mirror with three panels and ebonised reeded slips.
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The mirror has applied gesso anthemion and fleur de lis motifs to the top with an ebonised background.
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

There are reeded columns to either side with floral motifs and the mirror frame is finished with ogee shaped cornice.

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Height - 81cm (31 ¾ inches)

Width across bottom - 113 cm (44 ½ inches)

Width across top (123 cm (48 ½ inches)

Depth - 11 cm (4 ½ inches)

Circa - 1820

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Regency Giltwood Overmantel Mirror to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116394
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A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Overmantel Wall Mirror

Archive II A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View II
Archive III A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice. View IX
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A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice.
Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Overmantel Wall Mirror
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A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring an ebonised frieze with gilded classical motifs, flanked by fluted pilasters and a projecting cornice.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold and Black
  • MotifsFluted pilasters, Anthemion and scroll carvings, Projecting cornice, Ebonised frieze
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

The Regency style emerged in Britain during the early 19th century, heavily influenced by neoclassical architecture and motifs derived from ancient Greece and Rome.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-carved softwoods or hardwoods finished with applied gesso, gold leaf gilding, and ebonised detailing, often incorporating multi-plate mirror glass.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-cut joinery, oxidised mercury or silver nitrate mirror plates, and genuine hand-applied leaf gilding over gesso layers.

Mounting the piece securely above a fireplace or console table creates a focal point, reflecting natural light and contrasting classical ornamentation with contemporary neutral wall colours.

Dust the surface gently with a soft dry brush and avoid liquid cleaners, chemical solvents, or direct sunlight to prevent degradation of the fragile gilded and ebonised finishes.
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