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George III Style Carved Gilt Wood and Gesso Mirror
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

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George III Style Carved Gilt Wood and Gesso Mirror

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 October 2025 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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George III Style carved gilt wood and gesso mirror. Having a broken swan neck pediment with a central Prince of Wales feather motif and further gesso detail to the frame. Housing a rectangular mirror plate. English circa 1900 in the George III Style. Super original condition

Dimensions: 26" wide x 26" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Gilt Wood Wall Mirror to the 1900s.

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George III Style carved gilt wood and gesso mirror
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George III Style carved gilt wood and gesso mirror.
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Having a broken swan neck pediment with a central Prince of Wales feather motif and further gesso detail to the frame.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Housing a rectangular mirror plate. English circa 1900 in the George III Style. Super original condition

Dimensions: 26" wide x 26" high

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Gilt Wood Wall Mirror to the 1900s.

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SA1172340
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George III Style carved gilt wood and gesso mirror
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Blackburn
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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An ornate George III style carved gilt wood and gesso wall mirror featuring scrolling motifs and a crest.
George III Style carved gilt wood and gesso mirror
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An ornate George III style carved gilt wood and gesso wall mirror featuring scrolling motifs and a crest.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge III Style
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrollwork, Acanthus leaves, Central crest, Carved gesso border

George III style furniture and decorative items, spanning the mid-to-late 18th century, are characterised by classical proportions, sophisticated carvings, and influences from Palladian, Rococo, and Neoclassical design movements.

Traditional gilded mirrors were typically crafted from pine or hardwood substrates, coated with layers of gesso, and meticulously hand-gilded using fine metal leaf such as gold or composition leaf.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit signs of age such as fine craquelure in the gesso, subtle oxidisation of the metal leaf, hand-carved tool marks, and historical repairs or wear patterns consistent with age.

An ornate gilt mirror can serve as a striking focal point above a modern mantelpiece or console table, creating a deliberate contrast that highlights both contemporary minimalism and historical craftsmanship.

Antique gilt surfaces require gentle maintenance using a soft, dry feather duster or microfiber cloth. Avoid all moisture, liquid cleaners, and abrasive materials, which can permanently strip the delicate gold leaf and gesso.
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