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Large 19th.century Gilded Mirror Frame
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Large 19th.century Gilded Mirror Frame

19th century
Sold 13 September 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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A large and impressive 19th.Century gessoed and gilded ornate frame with later mirror plate. Some historic bumps and bruises associated with age and use. Could be used portrait or landscape. Dimensions:- Height…50.5’’/ 128.5cm. Width…42.5’’/ 108cm. Depth…4’’/ 10cm. Mirror Plate Size…30.75’’/ 81cm. X 38.25’’/ 97cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £75.

Physical Dimensions
Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
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John Howkins Antiques has dated this Large Gilded Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116780
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24697
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A large and impressive 19th.Century gessoed and gilded ornate frame with later mirror plate. Some historic bumps and bruises associated with age and use. Could be used portrait or landscape. Dimensions:- Height…50.5’’/ 128.5cm. Width…42.5’’/ 108cm. Depth…4’’/ 10cm. Mirror Plate Size…30.75’’/ 81cm. X 38.25’’/ 97cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £75.
Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Large Gilded Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116780
Dealers Internal Ref
24697
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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A large rectangular 19th-century mirror featuring an ornate, heavily carved and gilded wooden frame.
Large 19th.Century Gilded Mirror Frame
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A large rectangular 19th-century mirror featuring an ornate, heavily carved and gilded wooden frame.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGilt, Wood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFloral scrolls, Corner cartouches, Acanthus leaves, Beaded moulding
  • SizeH 128.5 cm (51 in) x W 108 cm (43 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Nineteenth-century gilded mirrors typically feature elaborate ornamentation, heavily influenced by revivalist movements such as Baroque, Rococo, and Victorian aesthetics, often incorporating floral scrolls and symmetrical cartouches.

These frames were generally constructed from carved timber, such as pine or gesso-coated hardwoods, applied with metallic leaf layers over a bole base, and joined with traditional mitred or halved joints.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-carved details, the presence of genuine gold leaf rather than modern paint, hand-beveled glass with natural oxidation, and period-appropriate joinery and backboards.

Positioning the mirror to reflect natural light creates a sense of spatial depth, while contrasting its ornate texture against minimalist walls or hanging it above a contemporary sideboard adds sophisticated tension.

Dust the gilded frame gently with a dry, soft-bristled brush to avoid damaging the delicate metallic leaf, and clean the glass using a lint-free cloth with a neutral, non-ammonia-based cleaning solution.
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