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Victorian Brass Wall Hanging Mirror with Original Plate and Cherubs C. 1870
Webberley Antiques
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Victorian Brass Wall Hanging Mirror with Original Plate and Cherubs C. 1870

19th century
Description

A good quality Victorian wall hanging mirror with a chased solid brass fretwork frame set at the quarter points cherubic faces in foliate borders and at the corners with shields and scrolls and retaining the original bevelled mirror plate. The border with open fretwork of a gothic design with bead and fern decoration.

The original bevelled plate with some small darker marks and freckles but nothing significant or impacting reflection and the glass is very deep with a beautiful grey/gold hue.

An attractive and good quality looking glass in a very original and sound condition.

Dimensions are:

18 inches high, 15 inches wide and approximately 1 inch deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Webberley Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

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SA1186242
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A good quality Victorian wall hanging mirror with a chased solid brass fretwork frame set at the quarter points cherubic faces in foliate borders and at the corners with shields and scrolls and retaining the original bevelled mirror plate. The border with open fretwork of a gothic design with bead and fern decoration.
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The original bevelled plate with some small darker marks and freckles but nothing significant or impacting reflection and the glass is very deep with a beautiful grey/gold hue.
Webberley Antiques

An attractive and good quality looking glass in a very original and sound condition.

Dimensions are:

18 inches high, 15 inches wide and approximately 1 inch deep.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Webberley Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186242
Webberley Antiques
Webberley Antiques
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An ornate Victorian rectangular wall mirror crafted from pierced cast brass with decorative cherub motifs and corner bosses surrounding a clear glass plate.
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Victorian Brass Wall Hanging Mirror with Original Plate and Cherubs c. 1870

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An ornate Victorian rectangular wall mirror crafted from pierced cast brass with decorative cherub motifs and corner bosses surrounding a clear glass plate.
Victorian Brass Wall Hanging Mirror with Original Plate and Cherubs c. 1870
Ref: SA1186242
An ornate Victorian rectangular wall mirror crafted from pierced cast brass with decorative cherub motifs and corner bosses surrounding a clear glass plate.
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During the mid-to-late 19th century, decorative brassware became prominent in Victorian interiors due to advances in casting techniques. Mirrors from this era frequently incorporated Revivalist design movements, integrating ornate classical motifs, floral embellishments, and cherub cartouches.

Victorian mirror frames were typically constructed from cast brass or bronze, mounted over a wooden or metal backing framework. The reflective panels consisted of silvered glass plates, which replaced earlier mercury-gilded methods during the mid-19th century.

Authentic 19th-century pieces generally exhibit age-appropriate oxidisation and natural patina within the recessed details of the casting. Additionally, period items often feature hand-assembled screw fittings, heavier cast metal, and light desilveration or foxing along the edges of the glass plate.

An ornate metal mirror functions as a focal accent when positioned above a hallway console table, a fireplace mantel, or integrated into an eclectic gallery wall. The metallic finish adds warmth and textural contrast alongside contemporary minimalist or traditional furnishings.

Dust the cast metal frame regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or gentle brush to clear dirt from recessed details. Avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip historical patina, and clean the glass plate using a damp cloth while preventing moisture from reaching the silvered backing.
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