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George III Mahogany Fret Mirror

18th century
Sold 29 January 2026 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

George III mahogany fret mirror. Shaped cresting board with gilt ho-ho bird. The old glass plate set within a crossgrain moulded frame and inner gilt slip.

Circa. 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Mirror to the Georgian era.

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SA1176865
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7573
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Description
George III mahogany fret mirror. Shaped cresting board with gilt ho-ho bird. The old glass plate set within a crossgrain moulded frame and inner gilt slip.

Circa. 1780

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176865
Dealers Internal Ref
7573
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Thakeham Furniture

Thakeham Furniture
Telephone 01403 713649
Location
Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 3,129
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
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An upright antique wooden wall mirror featuring a carved mahogany fretwork frame with scroll motifs and a gilded crest.
George III mahogany fret mirror
Ref: SA1176865
An upright antique wooden wall mirror featuring a carved mahogany fretwork frame with scroll motifs and a gilded crest.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine, Gilt
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFretwork scroll carving, Gilded crest detail, Ogee moulded frame edge
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 48 cm (19 in)

FAQs

The George III style spans the mid-to-late 18th century and is characterised by classical proportions, sophisticated carving, and the predominant use of imported mahogany, often drawing inspiration from Chippendale designs.

These mirrors typically feature hand-cut fretwork frames crafted from dense timbers like mahogany, often incorporating applied gilded motifs, mortise and tenon joinery, and original bevelled mirror plates secured with pine backboards.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-bevelled glass with foxing or oxidisation, old secondary timbers such as Scots pine on the reverse, and construction methods consistent with pre-industrial cabinet making.

A period mirror adds historical contrast when hung against minimalist neutral walls, or it can anchor a traditional scheme above a fireplace mantel or console table to create depth and reflect natural light.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent timber warping or veneer cracking. Clean the glass with a non-ammonia solution applied to a cloth, avoiding direct spraying onto the antique wood and gilt elements.
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