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Superb Regency Triptych Gilt Overmantle Mirror
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Superb Regency Triptych Gilt Overmantle Mirror

19th century
Description

Fine quality Regency triptych gilt overmantle mirror, with charriot and angel decoration to the top black reeded mirror frames. original mirrors, in lovely condition.

35" high

56" wide

4.5" depth

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Please contact us for more images, Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever-changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the Regency era.

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Description
Fine quality Regency triptych gilt overmantle mirror, with charriot and angel decoration to the top black reeded mirror frames. original mirrors, in lovely condition.

35" high

56" wide

4.5" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

fig 1. A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns.
fig 1. Superb Regency Triptych Gilt Overmantle Mirror

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Please contact us for more images, Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever-changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the Regency era.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns.
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Archive I A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns.

Superb Regency Triptych Gilt Overmantle Mirror

Archive II A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns. View II
Archive III A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns. View III
Archive IV A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns. View IV
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A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns.
Superb Regency Triptych Gilt Overmantle Mirror
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A Regency giltwood triptych overmantel mirror featuring a classical bas-relief frieze above three mirrored panels separated by ebonised slips and framed by fluted Corinthian columns.
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Regency overmantel mirrors originated in early nineteenth-century Britain, drawing heavy inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman architecture. Key characteristics include low-profile horizontal proportions, giltwood frames, Neoclassical relief friezes, ball-draped cornices, and fluted pilasters flanking three glass panels.

These mirrors were constructed using pine or oak frames covered in sculpted gesso and finished with oil or water gilding. The mirror plates were made from mercury-silvered glass, and internal section dividers were often detailed with ebonised wood or gilt slips.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-carved wood, original mercury silvering with light foxing or grey spots, and plaster or gesso beneath worn leafing. The back plates typically show hand-sawn timber boards with iron tacks rather than modern screws or plywood backing.

Position the mirror centrally above a fireplace or a contemporary sideboard to create symmetry and reflect natural light across the room. Pairing the classical frieze and warm gilding with muted paint palettes and minimal contemporary furniture creates an effective visual contrast.

Clean the gilt frame exclusively with a dry, soft camel-hair brush, avoiding water or chemical polish which dissolves gesso and water gilding. Clean the glass with a slightly dampened microfiber cloth, taking care not to let moisture seep beneath the inner frame edges.
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