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Part Ebonized Seven Section Mirror
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Part Ebonized Seven Section Mirror

19th century
Description

Part ebonized pine framed seven section mirror. (c.1880).

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.4cm (35.98")
Width
78.7cm (30.98")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Ebonised Seven Section Mirror to the 1880s.

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SA1154787
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72683
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Description
Part ebonized pine framed seven section mirror. (c.1880).
Height
91.4cm (35.98")
Width
78.7cm (30.98")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Ebonised Seven Section Mirror to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154787
Dealers Internal Ref
72683
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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An antique stepped wall mirror featuring seven glass sections set within a warm brown timber frame with ebonised borders.
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Archive I An antique stepped wall mirror featuring seven glass sections set within a warm brown timber frame with ebonised borders.

Part Ebonized Seven Section Mirror

Archive II An antique stepped wall mirror featuring seven glass sections set within a warm brown timber frame with ebonised borders. View II
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David Griffith Antiques

David Griffith Antiques
Telephone 020 7226 1126 or 07976 800 062
Location
17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/davidgriffithantiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 178
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
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Location: 17 Camden Passage, Islington, London, N1 8EA, United Kingdom
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An antique stepped wall mirror featuring seven glass sections set within a warm brown timber frame with ebonised borders.
Part Ebonized Seven Section Mirror
Ref: SA1154787
An antique stepped wall mirror featuring seven glass sections set within a warm brown timber frame with ebonised borders.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Ebonised Wood, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown, Black
  • MotifsStepped profile, Multi-pane grid, Ebonised border moulding, Seven-section frame
  • SizeH 91.4 cm (36 in) x W 78.7 cm (31 in) x D 3.8 cm (1 in)

This Victorian wall mirror dates from 1880 in a gentleman's library style. The architectural piece incorporates a stepped profile, a multi-pane grid layout, and an ebonised border moulding framing the seven glass sections. Constructed from wood with a dark brown and black finish, the timber displays warm brown tones combined with dark ebonised accents around each glass pane and along the outer edges. The item measures 91.4 cm high, 78.7 cm wide, and 3.8 cm deep, providing a compact statement scale for interior placement. Suitable for residential interiors, this wall mirror hangs effectively above a sideboard in a dining room, living area, or hallway to reflect light and expand the visual space. The multi-pane arrangement provides a window-like effect reminiscent of traditional architectural glazing. The straightforward geometric construction integrates cleanly into period or transitional interior schemes without dominating surrounding furnishings.

FAQs

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh solvents or chemical cleaners that can strip the ebonised finish. Spray glass cleaner sparingly onto a cloth rather than directly onto the mirror to prevent liquid from seeping behind the glazing bars.

A stepped sectional mirror works effectively when mounted above a hallway console table or a living room mantelpiece. The linear geometry provides visual contrast against soft furnishings, while the dark ebonised tones complement both traditional timber pieces and contemporary minimalist schemes.

Authentic period examples often display slight distortions, minor desilvering, or oxidation specks in the individual glass panes. Additionally, inspect the reverse for hand-sawn wooden backing boards, original iron mounting brackets, and natural wear along the ebonised mouldings.

These pieces traditionally feature hardwood frames, such as mahogany, walnut, or pine, combined with ebonised detailing created through dark stains or black lacquers. The reflective panels consist of mercury or silvered glass held securely by thin timber glazing bars.

A sectional or multi-pane mirror is a reflective wall fixture composed of multiple individual glass panels set into a single divided frame. Historically popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, this construction technique created larger architectural focal points before modern techniques allowed the economical production of vast single glass sheets.
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