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A Gilded Rococo Style Wall Mirror
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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A Gilded Rococo Style Wall Mirror

1900 - 1920
Description

A gilded rococo wall mirror of smaller size applied compo mouldings on a carved wooden frame

Measuring

Height 79 cms

Width 67 cms

Condition

A few losses and old damage to both mouldings and gilding but a good overall look

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Gilded Rococo Wall Mirror to the 1920s.

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SA1153261
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Description
A gilded rococo wall mirror of smaller size applied compo mouldings on a carved wooden frame

Measuring

Height 79 cms

Width 67 cms

Condition

A few losses and old damage to both mouldings and gilding but a good overall look

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Gilded Rococo Wall Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153261
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the I M Chaney Antique Furniture Profile Page

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A gilded rococo style wall mirror

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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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An ornate Rococo style wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring elaborate acanthus leaf scrolls and a top cresting.
A gilded rococo style wall mirror
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An ornate Rococo style wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring elaborate acanthus leaf scrolls and a top cresting.
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Rococo style mirrors are defined by asymmetrical composition, fluid curves, dynamic scrollwork, and motifs drawn from nature such as acanthus leaves, shells (rocaille), and floral garlands. Originating in 18th-century France during the reign of Louis XV, the design emphasizes lightness, elegance, and intricate surface decoration.

Traditional Rococo frames were typically carved from solid wood, such as linden or pine, and coated with gesso, a smooth mixture of chalk and glue. Water gilding using thin layers of gold leaf was then applied over a clay bole base and burnished to create a reflective metallic finish.

Authentic 18th-century mirrors exhibit hand-carved joinery, irregularities in frame symmetry, and original mercury glass with subtle dark oxidisation spots. Later 19th-century revival pieces often use plaster or composite moldings over wood frames, flatter backboards, and uniform silvered glass.

An ornate gilded mirror functions as a focal architectural accent when juxtaposed against simple, minimalist backdrops or dark painted walls. Positioning the piece above a contemporary console table or fireplace mantle creates contrast between traditional carved detailing and clean modern lines.

Gilded finishes should be dusted gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush or microfiber feather duster to prevent flaking. Liquid cleansers, water, and commercial polishes must be avoided, as moisture can dissolve the underlying gesso and cause the gold leaf to lift.
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