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French Wavy Edge Mirror
Willows Antiques and Interiors
for sale €3,335     $3,620
£2,850
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French Wavy Edge Mirror

19th century
Description

A rare and highly decorative wavy edge gilt mirror. The frame shows of the red boule coming through the original gilding. The original mirror plate is generally clear with a small area of foxing on the right hand bottom corner.

French, circa 1870.

Physical Dimensions
Height
153cm (60.24")
Width
69.5cm (27.36")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this French Wavy Edge Mirror to the 1870s.

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SA1209546
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Description
A rare and highly decorative wavy edge gilt mirror. The frame shows of the red boule coming through the original gilding.
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The original mirror plate is generally clear with a small area of foxing on the right hand bottom corner.
Willows Antiques and Interiors

French, circa 1870.

Height
153cm (60.24")
Width
69.5cm (27.36")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this French Wavy Edge Mirror to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1209546
Willows Antiques and Interiors
Willows Antiques and Interiors
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Willows Antiques and Interiors

Willows Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07748 520861
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317 Lillie Road
London
SW6 7LL
United Kingdom
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A tall full-length rectangular mirror featuring a gilded gold frame with a continuous wavy undulating edge.
French wavy edge mirror
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A tall full-length rectangular mirror featuring a gilded gold frame with a continuous wavy undulating edge.
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FAQs

A French wavy edge mirror is a reflective wall or floor glass featuring an undulating or scalloped frame profile, designed to introduce organic movement and rhythmic contouring to traditional interior spaces.

Traditional French gilt mirrors are constructed with a carved timber core layered with plaster gesso, finished with hand-applied gold leaf gilding, and fitted with silvered glass plate.

Authentic examples exhibit natural wear to the gilded finish revealing reddish clay bole underneath, hand-cut joinery along the wooden rear casing, and subtle variation across the silvered mirror surface.

Position the mirror leaning against a wall in a hallway or empty corner to allow its curved frame silhouette to contrast against clean contemporary architectural lines and neutral paint palettes.

Dust the gilded frame gently using a dry soft feather duster, avoiding water or liquid chemical cleaners that can dissolve historic gesso and detach thin gold leafing.
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