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Stunning Large 19th Century Victorian Ebonised and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror
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Stunning Large 19th Century Victorian Ebonised and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror

19th century
Sold 30 August 2025 · Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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Description

19th century Victorian ebonised and parcel - gilt overmantle mirror with its original glass and wood panelled back.

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

This overmantle mirror measures,

Height - 143cm

Width - 131cm

Depth - 7cm

Width of frame - 108cm

Width of glass - 97cm

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130590
Dealers Notes

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.

We pride ourselves on offering an excellent customer service and use a specialist transport company for all our deliveries to ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all purchases. If you need any help or advice on any of our items please feel free to contact us by telephone or email.

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19th century Victorian ebonised and parcel - gilt overmantle mirror with its original glass and wood panelled back.
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This English overmantle mirror is in lovely condition, with the original glass also in good condition with some foxing to the glass as can be seen in the images attached.
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

This overmantle mirror measures,

Height - 143cm

Width - 131cm

Depth - 7cm

Width of frame - 108cm

Width of glass - 97cm

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130590
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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Archive I A large 19th-century Victorian overmantel mirror featuring a black ebonised wooden frame with gold parcel-gilt highlights and a stepped pediment with spindle gallery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Stunning Large 19th Century Victorian Ebonised and Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror

Archive II A large 19th-century Victorian overmantel mirror featuring a black ebonised wooden frame with gold parcel-gilt highlights and a stepped pediment with spindle gallery. View II
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A large 19th-century Victorian overmantel mirror featuring a black ebonised wooden frame with gold parcel-gilt highlights and a stepped pediment with spindle gallery.
Stunning Large 19th Century Victorian Ebonised And Parcel - Gilt Overmantle Mirror
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A large 19th-century Victorian overmantel mirror featuring a black ebonised wooden frame with gold parcel-gilt highlights and a stepped pediment with spindle gallery.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Glass, Gold Leaf
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsParcel-gilt highlights, Ebonised finish, Spindle gallery, Stepped architectural pediment
  • SizeH 143 cm (56 in) x W 131 cm (52 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Victorian mirrors from the 19th century frequently incorporated revival styles, dramatic ebonised finishes, and intricate parcel-gilt details designed to reflect light and enhance formal reception rooms.

These frames were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like pine or gesso-coated timber, finished with a black ebonised surface and hand-applied gold leaf highlights, housing hand-silvered glass plates.

Authentication relies on examining the reverse for hand- cut wooden panels, old fixings, and the characteristics of the mirror glass, which often exhibits minor oxidisation, ripples, or slight foxing consistent with age.

Such pieces serve as a dramatic focal point when positioned above a fireplace or low sideboard, contrasting effectively against neutral plastered walls or paired with minimalist furniture.

Dust the frame gently with a dry, soft brush and clean the mirror glass using a microfibre cloth with a minimal amount of neutral glass cleaner, ensuring moisture does not contact the aged wood or gilt finish.
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