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A Pair of George IV Giltwood Pier Mirrors Circa 1830
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A Pair of George IV Giltwood Pier Mirrors Circa 1830

19th century
Sold 29 October 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

A pair of George IV giltwood pier mirrors circa 1830 in lovely original condition with mercury glass flanked with turned columns with classical motifs and topped with pineapple finials.

Size : 20 inches wide, 36 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated these George IV Giltwood Pier Mirrors to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
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SA1150236
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4257
Description
A pair of George IV giltwood pier mirrors circa 1830 in lovely original condition with mercury glass flanked with turned columns with classical motifs and topped with pineapple finials.

Size : 20 inches wide, 36 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated these George IV Giltwood Pier Mirrors to the 19th Century.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1150236
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4257
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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Archive I A pair of rectangular George IV giltwood pier mirrors featuring classical column sides and ornate carved finials. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of George IV Giltwood Pier Mirrors Circa 1830

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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pmacintosh
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 4,554
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A pair of rectangular George IV giltwood pier mirrors featuring classical column sides and ornate carved finials.
A pair of George IV giltwood pier mirrors circa 1830
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A pair of rectangular George IV giltwood pier mirrors featuring classical column sides and ornate carved finials.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency / George IV
  • MaterialGiltwood, Pine, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFluted columns, Pineapple finials, Rosette corners
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

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The George IV period, spanning the 1820s into the 1830s, is characterised by a continuation of Regency classical influences combined with increasingly heavy, ornate neoclassical detailing and architectural motifs such as columns and acanthus carvings.

Authentic period frames are typically carved from softwoods or hardwoods such as pine or gesso-coated timber, onto which fine sheets of gold leaf are applied using traditional water gilding techniques over a red bole base.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of the original float glass for foxing and minor imperfections, the construction joints of the wooden frame, and the ageing characteristics of the gesso and gold leaf layer.

Pairing ornate historic gold frames with minimalist or neutral modern walls creates a striking focal point, often hung above console tables or placed strategically to reflect natural light and amplify spatial depth.

Giltwood requires delicate maintenance, avoiding moisture, chemical cleaners, and abrasive cloths; dust gently with a soft dry brush or feather duster to protect the fragile gold leaf layer.
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