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18th C Mahogany Wall or Freestanding Mirror
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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18th C Mahogany Wall or Freestanding Mirror

18th century
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A Late 18th Century Mahogany Mirror.

With an architectural pediment, centred by a gilt leaf rondel, the body with turret corners, set with gilt leaf paterae, the whole within an ogee and stepped outer border. The broad facings holding the mirror plate. The back with hinged easel rest, to allow the mirror to be wall und or used as a table top mirror.

Date circa 1780.

Height 32 inches, 82cm.

Width 23 inches, 58cm.

Depth 2 inches, 5cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Georgian Mahogany Wall Mirror to the 18th Century.

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SA1209315
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24328
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Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

Description
A Late 18th Century Mahogany Mirror.
With an architectural pediment, centred by a gilt leaf rondel, the body with turret corners, set with gilt leaf paterae, the whole within an ogee and stepped outer border.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

The broad facings holding the mirror plate. The back with hinged easel rest, to allow the mirror to be wall und or used as a table top mirror.

Date circa 1780.

Height 32 inches, 82cm.

Width 23 inches, 58cm.

Depth 2 inches, 5cm.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Georgian Mahogany Wall Mirror to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209315
Dealers Internal Ref
24328
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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An 18th-century mahogany wall mirror featuring an architectural pediment top with a central gilded leaf motif and corner rosettes.
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Archive I An 18th-century mahogany wall mirror featuring an architectural pediment top with a central gilded leaf motif and corner rosettes.

18TH C MAHOGANY WALL OR FREESTANDING MIRROR

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An 18th-century mahogany wall mirror featuring an architectural pediment top with a central gilded leaf motif and corner rosettes.
18TH C MAHOGANY WALL OR FREESTANDING MIRROR
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An 18th-century mahogany wall mirror featuring an architectural pediment top with a central gilded leaf motif and corner rosettes.
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Georgian mahogany mirrors from the 18th century typically feature architectural elements such as pediment tops, parcel gilding, and classical motifs. Influenced by cabinetmakers of the era, these frames combine dark timber with hand-carved gilded accents.

Frames were primarily constructed using dense solid mahogany or mahogany veneers laid over soft pine carcasses. Carved elements were often highlighted with gold leaf gilding over gesso, enclosing hand-blown glass plates.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber backing boards, oxidation along timber joins, and original mercury-gilded glass showing subtle silvering degradation. The carving detail usually displays slight irregularities consistent with hand-tool craftsmanship.

Mount the mirror above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to establish a clear focal point. Setting dark mahogany against neutral paintwork creates visual contrast while bridging traditional and contemporary elements.

Dust the frame regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply clear beeswax polish occasionally along the wood grain. Avoid using liquid glass cleaners directly near the gilt detailing or mirror edges to prevent moisture damage.
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