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Antique Large Gilded Louis Philippe French Mirror C1880
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Antique Large Gilded Louis Philippe French Mirror C1880

19th century
Sold 14 November 2025 · Swag Antiques
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Description

Large Louis Philippe French mirror with aged gilding and original distressed mirror plate.

Slight wear to the top of the frame

France circa 1880.

H 162cm x W 94.5cm x D 4cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Swag Antiques has dated this French Louis Philippe Mirror to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170294
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We have been buying and selling antiques for over 30 years.

We have a wide range of antiques, retro, vintage and decorative pieces in a contemporary setting in our premises in East Sussex.

We source pieces mainly from Europe and the UK and buy

regularly to ensure there is always a good choice of mirrors, furniture and unique pieces.

Due to the proximity of our home to the coast we have monthly buying trips to France so our stock is always changing. We aim to give good value and each item is restored so it is ready to be loved in your home.

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Description
Large Louis Philippe French mirror with aged gilding and original distressed mirror plate.

Slight wear to the top of the frame

France circa 1880.

H 162cm x W 94.5cm x D 4cm

Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Swag Antiques has dated this French Louis Philippe Mirror to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170294
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West Pound
Applesham Farm
Coombes
East Sussex
BN15 0RP
United Kingdom

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A tall, rectangular antique French mirror featuring a rounded top and an ornate gilded wooden frame.
Antique Large Gilded Louis Philippe French Mirror c1880
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A tall, rectangular antique French mirror featuring a rounded top and an ornate gilded wooden frame.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis Philippe
  • MaterialPine, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRounded top corners, Beaded inner moulding, Hand-gilded surface
  • SizeH 162 cm (64 in) x W 94.5 cm (37 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

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The Louis Philippe style emerged in France during the mid-19th century, characterised by understated elegance, rounded upper corners, and minimal ornamentation compared to earlier baroque periods.

Authentic pieces typically feature a hand-carved wooden frame finished with genuine gold leaf applied over a prepared gesso base, housing mercury or early silvered glass.

Authentication involves examining the rear for hand-planed timber boards, checking for foxing or oxidation in the mirror plate, and inspecting the hand-applied gilding for age-related wear.

Placing a large gilded frame against a plain wall creates a striking focal point, balancing minimalist modern architecture with historical texture and warmth.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor humidity to protect the wood and gesso, and cleaning the glass gently with a dry or slightly damp microfibre cloth without harsh chemicals.
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