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Pair of Victorian Gilt Mirrored Wall Display Shelves/brackets
Lorna Byskou
for sale €1,755     $1,905
£1,500
Lorna Byskou

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Pair of Victorian Gilt Mirrored Wall Display Shelves/brackets

19th century
For Sale by Lorna Byskou
Description

Pair of Victorian gilt mirrored three tier wall display shelves with arch top frames. Floral and foliate decoration with a tied ribbon cresting.

Height: 89 cm

Width: 40 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Lorna Byskou has dated these Victorian Mirrored Wall Shelves to the 1880s.

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SA1129356
Dealers Notes

We have been trading for over thirty five years, specialising in 19th century decorative gilt mirrors and furniture. Items can be viewed, by appointment, at our shop in Brasted, Kent, TN16 1JA. All our deliveries are made using a carrier that specialises in handling antiques and fine art, please contact us for further information.

Description
Pair of Victorian gilt mirrored three tier wall display shelves with arch top frames. Floral and foliate decoration with a tied ribbon cresting.

Height: 89 cm

Width: 40 cm

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Lorna Byskou has dated these Victorian Mirrored Wall Shelves to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1129356
Lorna Byskou
Lorna Byskou
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in 19th century decorative gilt mirrors and furniture.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Lorna Byskou Profile Page

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A matching pair of Victorian giltwood wall shelves featuring mirrored backs, ornate bow cresting, and open tiers for displaying small objects.
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Archive I A matching pair of Victorian giltwood wall shelves featuring mirrored backs, ornate bow cresting, and open tiers for displaying small objects.

Pair of Victorian Gilt Mirrored Wall Display Shelves/Brackets

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Lorna Byskou

Lorna Byskou
Telephone 07710 451116
Location
Kent
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/lornabyskou
Verified Since Mar 2012
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Lorna Byskou
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A matching pair of Victorian giltwood wall shelves featuring mirrored backs, ornate bow cresting, and open tiers for displaying small objects.
Pair of Victorian Gilt Mirrored Wall Display Shelves/Brackets
Ref: SA1129356
A matching pair of Victorian giltwood wall shelves featuring mirrored backs, ornate bow cresting, and open tiers for displaying small objects.
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During the Victorian era, mirrored wall shelves were crafted to display porcelain, curiosities, or small items while reflecting light across a room. Frequently influenced by Rococo and Neoclassical revival designs, these pieces combine carved frame details with gilded decorative finishes.

These wall brackets were traditionally built using a timber core, often carved or layered with molded gesso ornament. The frame surface was coated in gold leaf or gilded powder, and inset with flat or bevelled mirrored glass.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display age-appropriate wear, such as fine craquelure across the gesso surface, light rubbing to the gilding, and minor foxing on the silvered mirror plates. Hand-carved details and original timber backing boards also signal period authenticity.

Mount the pair symmetrically to flank a larger central painting, alcove, or doorway. They serve as elegant focal points when styled with small ceramic vases, glassware, or botanical specimens on their display tiers.

Dust the frame regularly using a dry, soft-bristled brush to protect delicate gesso details and fragile gilding. Avoid using liquid polishes, damp cloths, or chemical cleaners on the gilded surface, applying glass cleaner sparingly with a swab directly to the mirror.
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