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Oak Over Mantle Mirror
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Oak Over Mantle Mirror

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 September 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

This Over Mantle Features 3 Mirrors Which are Flanked By Columns.

The Mirror Features Inverted Moldings.

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 31" (79cm)

Width 49" (124cm)

Depth 4 1/2"(11cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Oak Overmantel Mirror to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1147635
Dealers Internal Reference
PP107-18
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Description
This Over Mantle Features 3 Mirrors Which are Flanked By Columns.

The Mirror Features Inverted Moldings.

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 31" (79cm)

Width 49" (124cm)

Depth 4 1/2"(11cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Oak Overmantel Mirror to the 1900s.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1147635
Dealers Internal Ref
PP107-18
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A rectangular oak overmantel mirror featuring a stepped wooden cornice, heavy side pilasters, and a segmented glass plate layout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular oak overmantel mirror featuring a stepped wooden cornice, heavy side pilasters, and a segmented glass plate layout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Oak Over Mantle Mirror

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A rectangular oak overmantel mirror featuring a stepped wooden cornice, heavy side pilasters, and a segmented glass plate layout.
Oak Over Mantle Mirror
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A rectangular oak overmantel mirror featuring a stepped wooden cornice, heavy side pilasters, and a segmented glass plate layout.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStepped cornice, Architectural pilasters, Segmented glass panels, Plinth blocks
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 124 cm (49 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Overmantel mirrors gained prominence during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed specifically to hang above a fireplace mantelpiece to reflect candlelight and maximise natural room illumination.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid oak or oak veneers utilising traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon frames, housing bevelled or flat glass plates secured with timber backing boards.

Authentic period pieces often feature hand-planed timber, period-appropriate fixings, oxidized mirror plate backing, and signs of age-related wear such as minor foxing or shrinkage cracks in the wood.

Positioning an overmantel mirror above a fireplace or a sideboard creates a strong focal point, grounding modern minimalist decor with traditional texture and architectural depth.

Clean the timber frame using a soft, dry cloth and apply quality beeswax periodically, while cleaning the glass with a non-ammonia solution applied to a cloth rather than sprayed directly to protect the antique backing.
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