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Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror
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Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror

19th century
Sold 19 June 2025 · The Old Yard
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Description

A very pretty Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror.  Having carved Giltwood decoration to the sides, and a Mahogany top with Giltwood finials.

The frame is in good condition, with later mirror plate.

Width 54.5 cm

Depth 6 cm

Height 130 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133204
Dealers Internal Reference
4994
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Description
A very pretty Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror.  Having carved Giltwood decoration to the sides, and a Mahogany top with Giltwood finials.

The frame is in good condition, with later mirror plate.

Width 54.5 cm

Depth 6 cm

Height 130 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133204
Dealers Internal Ref
4994
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A tall Victorian giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate gold frame with classical carved details.
Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror
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A tall Victorian giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate gold frame with classical carved details.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGiltwood, Pine, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsBeaded moulding, Turned finials, Fluted pilasters
  • SizeH 130 cm (51 in) x W 54.5 cm (21 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Victorian giltwood mirrors are characterised by their application of gold leaf or gilt paint over a carved wooden base, often featuring classical revival motifs, elaborate ornamentation, and substantial proportions typical of 19th-century craftsmanship.

These pieces typically utilise a hand-carved softwood or hardwood frame, prepared with layers of gesso and bole before being meticulously gilded with gold leaf. The glass is often hand-silvered and held within a tongue-and-groove or pinned backing.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age such as foxing or oxidisation on the mirror plate, hand-cut joinery, wear patterns on the gilt finish revealing the reddish bole beneath, and heavy timber backboards secured with period fixings.

A Victorian giltwood mirror can serve as a striking focal point when mounted above a contemporary fireplace or console table, contrasting ornate historical craftsmanship with minimalist modern furnishings to add depth and reflected light.

Dust the frame gently with a dry, soft brush and avoid using water, chemical solvents, or commercial polishes, which can strip or damage the delicate gold leaf layer. Protect the mirror from direct sunlight and excessive humidity.
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