37,981  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 35 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
35 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1138871
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Matching Pair of Victorian Timber Gilt Mirrors
Sold by Sturmans Antiques
sold SA1138871
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Sturmans Antiques

Sturmans Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Sep 2012
Browse dealers 180 items
  • About Us
    Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver
  • Trade Associations
    Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 
↓ Relevant Links
Id #SA1138871
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Matching Pair of Victorian Timber Gilt Mirrors

19th century
Sold 13 May 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Matching Pair of Victorian Timber Gilt Mirrors” found a buyer.

It was listed by Sturmans Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A matching pair of small late Victorian oval timber gilt framed mirrors with grape and vine design frames c.1900. Each oval mirror with timber frame and plaster gilt grape and vine design decoration; small pediment to the top of each. Original quarter plate mirror glass in excellent condition on both mirrors, along with original gilded finish in excellent condition. Boarded backs with secure fixings for wall hanging. Each measures 8.75" wide x 1" deep at pediments x 12" high.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
22.5cm (8.86")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Gilded Wood Mirrors to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1138871
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 41263
Dealers Notes

Our terms and conditions for purchases can be found under the 'Buying From Us' tab on our website: www.sturmansantiques.co.uk

MAINLAND UK SHIPPING

We offer a professional fully insured delivery service for larger items. Please contact us with your postcode for a door-to-door delivery quote for a specific item.

For clocks and barometers bought from us, we also offer a setting up service by our trained personnel (local deliveries only).

Smaller items are shipped by Royal Mail Special Delivery, which includes insurance for the item whilst in transit and a guaranteed tracked delivery.

Packing and postage charges for mainland UK are shown for most items on this website. Where an item is large or requires specialist delivery, please contact us with your postcode for a specific door-to-door delivery quote.

EUROPE AND WORLDWIDE

Through our trusted international shippers we will source the most competitive quote for delivery to your door. All items are wrapped and packed by the specialist shippers.

We are happy to make initial arrangements for worldwide shipments on your behalf. However, please note that the shipping payment is made by you the customer directly with the shippers. The shipping contract is therefore between you the customer and the shippers (not Sturmans Antiques). We therefore recommend that customers obtain adequate insurance for each item prior to shipment, to cover them in the event of any loss or damage in transit.

Please be aware that it is the customers responsibility to check with the shipping agent and/or relevant customs office regarding any import duties that may be due.

Description
A matching pair of small late Victorian oval timber gilt framed mirrors with grape and vine design frames c.1900.
“
Each oval mirror with timber frame and plaster gilt grape and vine design decoration; small pediment to the top of each.
Sturmans Antiques

Original quarter plate mirror glass in excellent condition on both mirrors, along with original gilded finish in excellent condition. Boarded backs with secure fixings for wall hanging. Each measures 8.75" wide x 1" deep at pediments x 12" high.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
22.5cm (8.86")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Gilded Wood Mirrors to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1138871
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41263
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sturmans Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 6
Archive I A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Matching Pair of Victorian Timber Gilt Mirrors

Archive II A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. View II
Archive III A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. View V
Archive VI A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Location
Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
View Dealer Info
Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2012
For Sale
180
Sold
10,946
A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf.
Matching Pair of Victorian Timber Gilt Mirrors
Ref: SA1138871
A matching pair of oval Victorian wall mirrors featuring ornate carved wooden frames finished in antique gold leaf.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialTimber, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFloral carvings, Leaf scrolls, Beaded trim, Ornate crestings
  • SizeH 30.5 cm (12 in) x W 22.5 cm (9 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

Victorian gilded mirrors are characterised by ornate moulded or carved frames finished with gold leaf or gesso, often featuring elaborate floral, classical, or naturalistic motifs reflecting the eclectic tastes of the 19th century.

These pieces typically feature a solid timber or composition gesso core hand-gilded with gold leaf, housing hand-silvered glass plates secured with traditional backing boards and fixings.

Authentic items display period indicators such as hand-carved details, genuine gold leaf oxidation, foxing on the original mirror glass, and older hand-cut screws or framing techniques on the reverse.

Placing ornate gilded pieces against contemporary painted walls creates a striking textural contrast, adding warmth, depth, and a sense of history to minimalist or transitional schemes.

Maintain the finish by dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding chemical cleaning agents, and keeping the item away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture to protect the fragile gilt surface.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories