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Victorian Oak Horseshoe Hall Mirror
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Victorian Oak Horseshoe Hall Mirror

19th century
Description

An interesting antique Victorian oak framed novelty hall mirror in the form of a horseshoe dating from circa 1890. The bevel edge mirror contained within an oak frame, which has eight cast brass hooks in the form of horseshoe nails, which could be used for hanging hats and scarves in a hallway or entrance.

Construction/Wood:

Oak

Condition Report:

Good condition, with original patina with good colour. with wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Height: 48cm

Width: 38cm

Depth: 10cm

Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Oak Horseshoe Mirror to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09062509
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Bevelled plate following the arched horseshoe outline: late Victorian glass finishing.
Cast brass nail pegs: mellow surface oxidisation from handling.
Quarter-sawn oak frame: prominent medullary rays showing across the grain.
Solid backboard secured with slotted brass screws: late 19th-century construction.
Hairline opening at the lower joint: natural wood shrinkage over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1151787
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Description
An interesting antique Victorian oak framed novelty hall mirror in the form of a horseshoe dating from circa 1890.
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The bevel edge mirror contained within an oak frame, which has eight cast brass hooks in the form of horseshoe nails, which could be used for hanging hats and scarves in a hallway or entrance.
Antique Furniture Direct

Construction/Wood:

Oak

Condition Report:

Good condition, with original patina with good colour. with wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Height: 48cm

Width: 38cm

Depth: 10cm

Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Oak Horseshoe Mirror to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09062509
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Bevelled plate following the arched horseshoe outline: late Victorian glass finishing.
Cast brass nail pegs: mellow surface oxidisation from handling.
Quarter-sawn oak frame: prominent medullary rays showing across the grain.
Solid backboard secured with slotted brass screws: late 19th-century construction.
Hairline opening at the lower joint: natural wood shrinkage over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1151787
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An antique horseshoe-shaped oak wall mirror featuring a carved wooden frame and metal horseshoe nail accents along the perimeter.
Victorian Oak Horseshoe Hall Mirror
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Glass, Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHorseshoe shape, Nailhead accents, Carved oak frame, Stepped rim
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This Victorian wall mirror takes the distinctive form of a horseshoe, designed in a Highland hunting lodge style dating from circa 1890. The piece is made from oak with a warm brown timber colour and an original polished finish, framing a bevel edge mirror plate. Eight cast brass hooks shaped as horseshoe nails project along the perimeter, adding functional hardware details alongside a stepped rim on the wooden framework. Measuring 48 cm high, 38 cm wide, and 10 cm deep, the mirror fits conveniently beside the front door or in an entrance hallway. It serves practically for hanging items such as hats and scarves while offering a decorative novelty feature for domestic interiors.

FAQs

Popular during the late 19th century, horseshoe-shaped mirrors were decorative novelty pieces associated with good luck and equestrian sporting culture in Victorian Britain.

These mirrors were typically crafted from solid woods such as oak or mahogany, frequently featuring brass, iron, or metal details shaped like horseshoe nails or riding accessories.

Authentic period pieces generally display hand-carved details, original silvered glass with natural foxing, aged metalwork, and solid wood construction showing authentic patination.

Mount the piece in an entryway, hallway, or coat room to create a distinct focal point alongside muted paint tones and understated timber furnishings.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax polish sparingly along the grain, and clean the glass using a lightly dampened cloth without spraying liquid directly onto the frame.
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