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Late 19th Century Regency Style Convex Mirror
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Late 19th Century Regency Style Convex Mirror

19th century
Sold 14 April 2025 · William Rand Antiques
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Description

A good Regency style circular convex mirror with gilded frame with applied ball decoration and ebonised reeded slip. Circa 1890-1900.

In excellent condition throughout.

There is a £50 delivery charge on this item to the UK

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Regency Style Convex Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130440
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Description
A good Regency style circular convex mirror with gilded frame with applied ball decoration and ebonised reeded slip. Circa 1890-1900.

In excellent condition throughout.

There is a £50 delivery charge on this item to the UK

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Regency Style Convex Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130440
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

The isle of man's premier antique shop

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A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 19th Century Regency Style Convex Mirror

Archive II A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border. View II
Archive III A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border. View III
Archive IV A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border. View IV
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William Rand Antiques

William Rand Antiques
Telephone 07624 207 843
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3 Water Street
Ramsey
Isle of Man
IM8 1JP
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A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border.
Late 19th Century Regency Style Convex Mirror
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A circular gilt-wood convex wall mirror featuring a heavily moulded frame adorned with spherical ball ornaments and an ebonised inner border.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialGilt wood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsSpherical ball ornaments, Moulded round frame, Ebonised inner slip, Curved glass plate
  • SizeH 54 cm (21 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 5.5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Convex mirrors, often called butlers mirrors or bullseye mirrors, gained popularity during the Regency and early Victorian eras in Britain. Originally used by butlers to survey entire rooms for security and service, they later became prominent decorative features in formal reception rooms and libraries.

Traditional mirrors from this period feature a curved glass plate set within a turned wooden frame, frequently coated in gesso and finished with gold leaf. The inner ebonised slip and the spherical ball ornaments applied to the frame are hallmark construction details of the style.

Authentic period pieces typically exhibit hand-blown convex glass with minor imperfections, hand-applied gesso over carved wood rather than cast resin, and signs of natural oxidisation and wear on the original gilding and mirror plate backing.

Because of their wide-angle reflection, these pieces function effectively as focal points in smaller spaces or narrow hallways. They pair well with both traditional antique furniture and contemporary minimalism, adding depth and a unique optical perspective to the room.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading of the gold leaf and keeping the piece away from damp environments. The frame should be gently dusted with a dry, soft brush, and chemical cleaners must be kept away from both the fragile gilding and the antique glass.
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