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Antique Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror.
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Antique Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror.

1900 - 1920
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Sold 17 March 2025 · Antiquus
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A pretty and nicely carved giltwood mirror with original mirror and gilt ,no foxing but some signs of age related ware to frame . A very decorative piece. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £40.00. Thanks for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 1900s.

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A pretty and nicely carved giltwood mirror with original mirror and gilt ,no foxing but some signs of age related ware to frame . A very decorative piece. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £40.00. Thanks for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror to the 1900s.

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50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Italian Carved Giltwood Mirror.

Archive II An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. View II
Archive III An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. View III
Archive IV An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. View IV
Archive V An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. View V
Archive VI An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish. View VI
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An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish.
Antique Italian carved giltwood mirror.
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An antique Italian carved giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate, scrollwork frame with distressed gold leaf finish.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRococo / Baroque
  • MaterialGiltwood, Wood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsAcanthus scrolls, Crested cartouche, Shell motifs, Gesso relief

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Italian carved giltwood mirrors gained prominence during the Baroque and Rococo periods, crafted by skilled artisans who applied delicate gold leaf to intricately carved wooden frames.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from softwoods such as pine or lime, coated with gesso, hand-carved, and finished with fine metal leaf or powdered gold gilding.

Authentication involves examining the underlying gesso and wood for age-related shrinkage cracks, tool marks from hand carving, and the natural patina of the metallic leaf over centuries.

Interior designers often place these mirrors above a contemporary sideboard or fireplace to create a striking contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern minimalist furniture.

Giltwood surfaces should be dusted gently with a dry, soft ostrich feather duster, avoiding all chemical cleaners, excess moisture, and direct sunlight to preserve the delicate gold leaf.
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