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Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror

19th century
Sold 8 February 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror

A good quality 19th century antique shop fitting mirror that has a lovely simple, ebonised mirror frame with the original bevelled mirror plate that is in good, clear condition. Complete with the good original pine boarded back. Tall enough to use a as full length dressing mirror. Dates to around 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 181cm (71.83")

Width: 65cm (25.79")

Depth: 4cm (1.59")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Tall Shop Fitting Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
181cm (71.26")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1121098
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Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror
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A good quality 19th century antique shop fitting mirror that has a lovely simple, ebonised mirror frame with the original bevelled mirror plate that is in good, clear condition.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Complete with the good original pine boarded back. Tall enough to use a as full length dressing mirror. Dates to around 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 181cm (71.83")

Width: 65cm (25.79")

Depth: 4cm (1.59")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Tall Shop Fitting Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
181cm (71.26")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121098
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror

Archive II A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. View II
Archive III A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. View III
Archive IV A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. View IV
Archive V A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. View V
Archive VI A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall. View VI
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Telephone 01524 241716
Location
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 158
Items Sold 10,773
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Verified Since May 2009
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Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall.
Tall English Antique Shop Fitting Mirror
Ref: SA1121098
A tall, rectangular antique shop fitting mirror features a simple black frame and stands vertically against a neutral wall.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleIndustrial
  • MaterialWood, Glass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsSimple rectangular profile, Flat wooden moulding, Clean geometric lines
  • SizeH 181 cm (71 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Antique shop fitting mirrors were traditionally utilised in late 19th and early 20th-century retail environments to maximise light and provide customers with full-length reflections. These commercial pieces were constructed with robust frames to withstand heavy daily use in mercers, outfitters, and department stores.

These mirrors typically feature heavy timber frames, often crafted from pine, oak, or mahogany, sometimes finished with ebonised paint or gesso mouldings. The glass is often thick plate glass secured into the rebated frame with wooden backing boards and traditional fixings.

Authenticity is determined by examining the mirror plate for foxing, age spots, and minor imperfections consistent with historical float or plate glass manufacturing methods. Additionally, inspectors look for period-appropriate fixings, hand-cut screws, and genuine wear to the rear timber framework.

An oversized commercial mirror functions effectively when propped directly against a vertical wall to create a sense of expanded space and reflected natural light. Pairing the industrial or utilitarian weight of the frame with minimalist furnishings balances the visual proportions of the room.

Antique mirror glass should be cleaned sparingly using a microfibre cloth and a mild, ammonia-free glass cleaner applied to the cloth rather than directly to the surface to prevent seepage behind the silvering. Wooden frames require dusting with a dry cloth and occasional treatment with appropriate conservation-grade wax.
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