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Victorian Style Painted Over Mantle Mirror
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Victorian Style Painted Over Mantle Mirror

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 June 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

Victorian Style Painted Over Mantle Mirror.

This Decorative Over Mantle Mirror Featuring a Shaped and Carved Frame and Carved Decoration to Either Side.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 50" (127cm)

Width 53" (135cm)

Depth 3 1/2" (9cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Painted Overmantel Mirror to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116723
Dealers Internal Reference
PP102-8
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Description
Victorian Style Painted Over Mantle Mirror.
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This Decorative Over Mantle Mirror Featuring a Shaped and Carved Frame and Carved Decoration to Either Side.
Philip Hunt Antiques

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 50" (127cm)

Width 53" (135cm)

Depth 3 1/2" (9cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Painted Overmantel Mirror to the 1920s.

Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116723
Dealers Internal Ref
PP102-8
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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Norwich
United Kingdom

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An arched Victorian overmantel mirror with a distressed off-white painted finish and carved scrollwork details at the base.
Victorian Style Painted Over Mantle Mirror
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An arched Victorian overmantel mirror with a distressed off-white painted finish and carved scrollwork details at the base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsArched top, Scroll carvings, Fluted frame moulding
  • SizeH 127 cm (50 in) x W 135 cm (53 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

FAQs

An overmantel mirror is a large decorative looking glass traditionally designed to be hung or placed on the mantelpiece above a fireplace, serving to reflect light and amplify the sense of space within a Victorian reception room.

Authentic period frames typically utilise carved softwood or hardwood constructions, often finished with gesso and decorative plaster mouldings, housing hand-silvered glass plates with bevelled or flat edges.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the backboards for age-related shrinkage and oxidisation, inspecting the mirror plate for silvering deterioration, and checking the joinery and hand-carved details for period-correct tool marks.

Such a mirror works effectively when rested directly on a mantel shelf or hung securely against a neutral wall, pairing traditional ornate craftsmanship with minimalist modern furnishings to create a balanced focal point.

Frames should be dusted gently with a soft, dry brush to protect painted or gilt finishes, while the glass plate can be wiped using a microfibre cloth and a mild, ammonia-free glass cleaner applied to the cloth rather than directly onto the surface.
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