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Mahogany Chippendale Style Wall Mirror
Stalham Antique Gallery
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Mahogany Chippendale Style Wall Mirror

19th century
Description

Mahogany Chippendale Style Wall Mirror of 18th century design. Probably early 19th century. Original mirror plate

Circa 1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1193681
Dealers Internal Reference
1691
Description
Mahogany Chippendale Style Wall Mirror of 18th century design. Probably early 19th century. Original mirror plate

Circa 1880

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1193681
Dealers Internal Ref
1691
Stalham  Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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A mahogany Chippendale style wall mirror featuring intricate fretwork scrollwork on the top crest and bottom apron.
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A mahogany Chippendale style wall mirror featuring intricate fretwork scrollwork on the top crest and bottom apron.
Mahogany Chippendale Style Wall Mirror
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A mahogany Chippendale style wall mirror featuring intricate fretwork scrollwork on the top crest and bottom apron.
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A Chippendale fretwork mirror is a wall mirror characterised by a flat wooden frame with intricate cut-out scrollwork, known as fretwork, along the top cresting and bottom apron. Originating in 18th-century England, the style reflects Thomas Chippendales influence on mid-Georgian decorative arts.

Traditional 18th-century and Georgian revival mirrors were primarily crafted using solid or veneered mahogany, walnut, or pine with gilt elements. The mirror glass was silvered, while backboards were made from hand-planed softwood.

Authentic period mirrors exhibit hand-sawn backboard construction, irregular tool marks, and natural oxidisation of the timber on unfinished surfaces. The glass may show foxing or subtle distortion, and the fretwork profiles often feature slight asymmetry due to hand-carving.

To style a mahogany mirror in contemporary spaces, hang it above a simple console table or fireplace mantel to create a focal point. The rich tone of dark wood contrasts effectively against light neutral paint schemes or textured wallpaper.

Dust the mahogany frame regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth, applying beeswax sparingly along the grain to preserve the wood finish. Clean the mirror plate using a mild glass cleaner applied directly to the cloth rather than spraying the mirror directly to prevent liquid from seeping behind the frame.
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