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Victorian Overmantel Mirror.
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Victorian Overmantel Mirror.

19th century
Sold 27 May 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Victorian overmantel mirror .

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Overmantel Mirror to the Victorian era.

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Height
153cm (60.24")
Width
143cm (56.30")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144598
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Description
Victorian overmantel mirror .
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Overmantel Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
153cm (60.24")
Width
143cm (56.30")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144598
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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A rectangular Victorian gilt overmantel mirror with a carved shell and floral cresting.
Victorian overmantel mirror.
Ref: SA1144598
A rectangular Victorian gilt overmantel mirror with a carved shell and floral cresting.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGiltwood, Gesso, Pine, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsShell cresting, Floral swags, Corner rosettes
  • SizeH 153 cm (60 in) x W 143 cm (56 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Victorian overmantel mirrors are characterised by their generous proportions and placement directly above a fireplace, often featuring neoclassical or rococo Revival motifs.

These frames were typically constructed from gessoed softwood or pine, overlaid with hand-carved wooden details and finished with water gilding or oil gilding.

Authentic pieces display historical indicators such as hand-bevelled or mercury-silvered glass, traditional tongue-and-groove corner joinery, and oxidisation on the rear backing boards.

Pair the reflective surface with contemporary minimalist furniture to create a striking contrast, or mount it above a fireplace mantel as a classic focal point.

Clean the glass with a lint-free cloth and mild solution, and avoid chemical polishes on the gilded surface to preserve the original metallic finish.
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