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19th Century Victorian Painted and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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19th Century Victorian Painted and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror

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19th century English painted and parcel - gilt overmantle mirror with gilded lattise work and two open shelves. It has its original bevelled glass and wood panelled back.

This overmantle mirror is in very good condition, the original bevelled glass is also in good condition with some nice foxing to the glass as can be seen in the images attached.

It measures:

Height - 110cm

Width - 136cm

Depth - 16cm

Width of glass - 58cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this Victorian Painted Overmantel Mirror to the 1880s.

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SA1129333
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We are based in North Dorset, England and have been trading in antiques and decorative art for over 30 years. We exhibit at all the major antique and decorative fairs across the UK , specialising in 19th and 20th Century European sculpture, including the Art Nouveau and Art Deco period, English and French mirrors , decorative French furniture and lighting.

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19th century English painted and parcel - gilt overmantle mirror with gilded lattise work and two open shelves. It has its original bevelled glass and wood panelled back.
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This overmantle mirror is in very good condition, the original bevelled glass is also in good condition with some nice foxing to the glass as can be seen in the images attached.
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

It measures:

Height - 110cm

Width - 136cm

Depth - 16cm

Width of glass - 58cm

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this Victorian Painted Overmantel Mirror to the 1880s.

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SA1129333
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialising in art deco and art nouveau sculpture, french and english mirrors and french decorative furniture

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A nineteenth-century Victorian three-panel painted off-white and parcel-gilt overmantel mirror with fretwork friezes and side display shelves.
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19th Century Victorian Painted and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror

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A nineteenth-century Victorian three-panel painted off-white and parcel-gilt overmantel mirror with fretwork friezes and side display shelves.
19th Century Victorian Painted And Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror
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A nineteenth-century Victorian three-panel painted off-white and parcel-gilt overmantel mirror with fretwork friezes and side display shelves.
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Popularised during the nineteenth century, an overmantel mirror is an architectural wall mirror designed specifically to sit directly above a fireplace mantelpiece. These pieces frequently feature multi-tiered mirror plates, integrated display shelves, and ornate carved friezes designed to reflect light and display decorative porcelain.

Traditional nineteenth-century overmantel mirrors were crafted from solid softwoods or hardwoods, often coated with gesso and hand-painted. Gilding was achieved using thin gold leaf applied over a bole base, while the mirror plates consisted of silvered or mercury-backed glass, often featuring hand-cut bevelled edges.

Authentic period overmantel mirrors display evidence of hand construction, including hand-cut wooden backboards, period screws, and natural wear to the painted or gilded surfaces. The mirror glass may show subtle foxing, minor oxidisation, or distortion consistent with historic silvering processes.

A painted and parcel-gilt overmantel mirror can be mounted above a living room fireplace mantel or positioned atop a grand console table in an entryway. Flanking shelves can display minimalist ceramics, glass vessels, or small sculptural items to balance historical detail with contemporary styling.

Dust the painted wood and gilt surfaces regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or feather duster without applying liquid polishes or abrasives. Clean the glass plates using a mild glass cleaner sprayed onto a cloth rather than directly onto the frame to prevent moisture from seeping behind the timber edges.
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