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19th Century French Gilt Cherubs Mirror
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19th Century French Gilt Cherubs Mirror

19th century
Sold 31 October 2025 · French Antique Company
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Description

Dimensions:W: 84cm (33.1")H: 162cm (63.8")

Beautiful 19th century French gilt cherubs mirror.

It dates from the mid 1800s.

It is in excellent condition.

It has its beautiful real gilt (gold leaf) on gesso frame with large crest with 2 gorgeous cherubs sitting either side of a floral basket.

It has its original glass in very good condition and its original backboards.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this French Giltwood Cherub Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1172430
Dealers Internal Reference
11087
Dealers Notes

Delivery £65 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.

Description
Dimensions:W: 84cm (33.1")H: 162cm (63.8")

Beautiful 19th century French gilt cherubs mirror.

It dates from the mid 1800s.

It is in excellent condition.

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It has its beautiful real gilt (gold leaf) on gesso frame with large crest with 2 gorgeous cherubs sitting either side of a floral basket.
French Antique Company

It has its original glass in very good condition and its original backboards.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this French Giltwood Cherub Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1172430
Dealers Internal Ref
11087
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Specialising in french antique mirrors and chandeliers.

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A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century French Gilt Cherubs Mirror

Archive II A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View II
Archive III A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View III
Archive IV A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View IV
Archive V A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View V
Archive VI A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View VI
Archive VII A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View VII
Archive VIII A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View VIII
Archive IX A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View IX
Archive X A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View X
Archive XI A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View XI
Archive XII A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor. View XII
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Telephone 07899 864960
Location
Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2019
Items For Sale 21
Items Sold 697
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Verified Since Oct 2019
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Location: Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor.
19th century French gilt cherubs mirror
Ref: SA1172430
A large rectangular 19th-century French giltwood mirror featuring ornate carved cherubs and a floral urn crest at the top, resting on a wooden floor.
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  • ObjectFloor Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Rococo
  • MaterialGiltwood, Pine, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCherub figures, Floral urn crest, Rococo scrollwork, Beaded border
  • SizeH 162 cm (64 in) x W 84 cm (33 in)

French giltwood mirrors with figural motifs like cherubs gained prominence during the Baroque and Rococo periods, reflecting the opulence and artistry of 18th and 19th-century European interior design.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-carved wood substrates, such as pine or oak, coated with gesso and layered with fine gold leaf applied through traditional water-gilding techniques.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-carved detailing, the presence of subtle ageing and oxidisation on the original mercury or silvered glass, and traditional joinery methods visible on the reverse.

Placing a grand gilt mirror in a modern setting creates a striking focal point, adding textural contrast, warmth, and a sense of architectural depth to minimalist or neutral spaces.

Dust the carved frame gently with a soft, dry brush and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the delicate gold leaf. The glass can be cleaned sparingly using a microfibre cloth and a neutral glass cleaner applied to the cloth rather than directly to the surface.
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