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A Wonderful Large Antique English 19th C Arched Top Gilt Plain Overmantle Mirror.
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A Wonderful Large Antique English 19th C Arched Top Gilt Plain Overmantle Mirror.

19th century
Sold 11 March 2026 · Cleall Antiques
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Description

A Wonderful large Antique English 19th C arched top gilt Plain Overmantle Mirror, with original mirror and backboards.

Measurements :

1 metre 32 cm high

1 metre 10 cm wide

4 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1192676
Dealers Notes

We are offering Pay day offer 15% off one mirror and 20% off the second mirror for a limited time only including Free Delivery within the UK for mirrors over £500.

By appointment only.

Please call Damian on 07831 869955 for any enquires.

Description
A Wonderful large Antique English 19th C arched top gilt Plain Overmantle Mirror, with original mirror and backboards.

Measurements :

1 metre 32 cm high

1 metre 10 cm wide

4 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the 1860s.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1192676
Cleall Antiques
Cleall Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique english & french mirrors.

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Telephone 07831 869 955
Location
Blakedene
Lyminster Road
Lyminster
Nr Arundel
West Sussex
BN17 7QF
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cleall
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Items Sold 3,577
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A large antique arched top overmantel mirror with a gilt frame, positioned vertically against an exterior brick wall.
A Wonderful large Antique English 19th C arched top gilt Plain Overmantle Mirror.
Ref: SA1192676
A large antique arched top overmantel mirror with a gilt frame, positioned vertically against an exterior brick wall.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Gilt, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsArched top, Plain gilt frame, Hanging loops
  • SizeH 132 cm (52 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Overmantel mirrors gained widespread popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries, designed specifically to hang on the wall directly above a fireplace mantelpiece to reflect candlelight and natural daylight into the room.

These pieces typically feature a wooden base construction, often pine or gesso-coated timber, finished with gold leaf or metallic paint applied over a prepared ground layer.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period characteristics such as hand-beveled glass with minor oxidisation spots, older backboards secured with traditional fixings, and subtle hand-applied gilt finishes showing natural wear.

Positioning the mirror above a fireplace or anchoring it as a floor-standing feature adds architectural depth and a sense of scale, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with modern minimalist interiors.

Dust the gilt frame gently with a soft, dry brush to avoid damaging the delicate finish, and clean the glass using a lint-free cloth with a mild glass cleaner sprayed onto the cloth rather than directly onto the mirror.
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