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Large French Painted Faux Bamboo Mirror
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Large French Painted Faux Bamboo Mirror

19th century
Sold 17 March 2025 · Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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Description

A large French faux bamboo mirror with painted frame.

The frame is thick and sturdy. The glass has some very light foxing in the corners.

Width 73cm / 28.75"

Depth 5cm / 2"

Height 132cm / 52"

*Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please to send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628. If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

General trade and prop hire enquiries always welcome.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

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Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Faux Bamboo Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124302
Description
A large French faux bamboo mirror with painted frame.

The frame is thick and sturdy. The glass has some very light foxing in the corners.

Width 73cm / 28.75"

Depth 5cm / 2"

Height 132cm / 52"

Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

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If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please to send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628.
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.

If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

fig 1. A large rectangular wall mirror featuring a painted cream frame carved to resemble natural bamboo stalks.
fig 1. Large French Painted Faux Bamboo Mirror

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

General trade and prop hire enquiries always welcome.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

We have a large warehouse and showrooms open to the trade by appointment. Please get in touch if you would like to come and visit us.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Faux Bamboo Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124302
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
Dealer Profile

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Large French Painted Faux Bamboo Mirror

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Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07834 728628
Location
Near Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/grahampriceantiques
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A large rectangular wall mirror featuring a painted cream frame carved to resemble natural bamboo stalks.
Large French Painted Faux Bamboo Mirror
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A large rectangular wall mirror featuring a painted cream frame carved to resemble natural bamboo stalks.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWood, Glass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsCarved bamboo nodes, Rounded corners, Segmented frame
  • SizeH 132 cm (52 in) x W 73 cm (29 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Faux bamboo pieces gained immense popularity in Europe, particularly in France and England, during the 19th century. This trend was heavily influenced by trade with Asia and the Victorian fascination with exoticism, leading craftsmen to painstakingly carve wood to imitate natural bamboo stalks.

Authentic period pieces are typically crafted from solid hardwoods such as beech, pine, or birch. Artisans would hand-carve the distinct nodes and rings characteristic of bamboo onto the wooden framing before applying layers of paint, gesso, or lacquering.

Authenticity is determined by examining the construction joints, the type of wood, and the aging of the paint and mirror plate. Older pieces often feature hand-carved detailing with irregularities, traditional joinery, and silvering oxidation on the glass rather than uniform machine manufacturing.

These versatile pieces function effectively as a textural focal point in various settings. They can be hung above a mantelpiece or console table, or leaned against a bedroom wall to introduce organic shapes and subtle charm into minimalist or eclectic schemes.

Maintenance requires gentle dusting with a soft, dry cloth. Chemical glass cleaners should be avoided as they can seep behind the frame and damage the silver backing; instead, use a slightly damp microfiber cloth on the glass and keep the piece away from direct moisture.
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