Oak Wall Mirror Shelf 1900 - 1920 | Sellingantiques.co.uk

Name: Oak Wall Hanging Cloakroom Mirror with Shelf, Cloakroom or Bathroom
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1195737
Price: 450 GBP
Availability: InStock

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An Edwardian cloakroom wall mirror with a shelf is a functional piece of wall-mounted timber joinery dating from the early 20th century. Designed primarily for hallways or cloakrooms, these units provided a reflective glass surface alongside a ledge or lower recess to hold everyday items such as brushes, keys, or gloves.

These pieces were constructed from solid oak, incorporating traditional mortise and tenon joinery alongside shaped timber support brackets. The glass mirror plates were set within rebate frames, often finished with moulded upper cornices and a waxed or stained protective layer.

Authentic period pieces display natural timber oxidation, subtle wood shrinkage around joints, and period-appropriate slotted screws or brass fixing plates. The back of the mirror casing typically features unfinished or hand-planed timber backboards rather than modern plywood or composite materials.

Position the piece in a hallway, cloakroom, or compact bathroom to create a functional focal point. The shelf can hold small ceramic items, glass bottles, or small potted greenery to contrast against the dark timber.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply clear beeswax polish once or twice per year along the grain. Clean the glass by applying a mild cleaner directly to a microfibre cloth to prevent liquid from seeping into the wooden frame edges.

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Oak Wall Hanging Cloakroom Mirror with Shelf, Cloakroom or Bathroom