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Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality
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Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique c.1920 Georgian Revival Overmantle Wall Mirror – Walnut & Gilt, Fine Quality

A charming c.1920 Georgian Revival overmantle wall mirror, full of age, colour, and patina. Brimming with charm and character, the walnut fret cut frame with gilt detailing reflects its elegant Georgian revival style. A rare decorative find, it would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting. Its balanced proportions and period design ensure it works beautifully in both traditional and eclectic interiors.

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1920

Walnut frame with gilt detailing

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Georgian Revival design

Wall-hung overmantle mirror style

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

No woodworm

Glass has light oxidation with speckles, sparkles, shadowing, hazing, scratches and age-related imperfections that add character

Dimensions

Width: 51 cm

Height: 85 cm

Depth: 4 cm

Glass area: 52 cm H × 34 cm W

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8936

30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A refined and decorative Georgian Revival mirror that offers warmth, elegance, and timeless period character.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Georgian Revival Walnut Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1209793
Dealers Internal Reference
8936
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique c.1920 Georgian Revival Overmantle Wall Mirror – Walnut & Gilt, Fine Quality

A charming c.1920 Georgian Revival overmantle wall mirror, full of age, colour, and patina.

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Brimming with charm and character, the walnut fret cut frame with gilt detailing reflects its elegant Georgian revival style.
Prior and Willis

A rare decorative find, it would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting. Its balanced proportions and period design ensure it works beautifully in both traditional and eclectic interiors.

fig 1. A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.
fig 1. Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1920

Walnut frame with gilt detailing

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Georgian Revival design

Wall-hung overmantle mirror style

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

fig 2. A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.
fig 2. Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality

No woodworm

Glass has light oxidation with speckles, sparkles, shadowing, hazing, scratches and age-related imperfections that add character

Dimensions

Width: 51 cm

Height: 85 cm

Depth: 4 cm

Glass area: 52 cm H × 34 cm W

fig 3. A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.
fig 3. Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8936

30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A refined and decorative Georgian Revival mirror that offers warmth, elegance, and timeless period character.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Georgian Revival Walnut Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209793
Dealers Internal Ref
8936
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.

Antique C.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality

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A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.
Antique c.1920 Georgian Revival Walnut and Gilt Fret Cut Wall Mirror- Fine Quality
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A Georgian Revival wall mirror featuring a walnut fret-cut scrollwork frame with a gilded inner slip surrounding a rectangular glass mirror.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, Gilt Wood, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFretwork scrollwork, Gilded slip, Pediment cresting
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This Georgian Revival wall mirror dates from circa 1920 and follows an English country house style. The walnut frame has a warm brown colour with a fret-cut scrollwork silhouette, an ornate pediment cresting, and a gilded inner slip surrounding the rectangular glass. Details include intricate pierced fretwork along the outline, turned vertical side elements with reeded moulding, and light oxidation with speckles across the mirror plate showing clear signs of age. Measuring 85 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 4 cm deep, the mirror hangs securely on a wall. It suits a hallway, living room, or bedroom, and works well positioned above a sideboard to add depth and period character to traditional or eclectic interiors.

Popularised in the early 20th century, Georgian Revival fret cut mirrors draw inspiration from 18th-century Chippendale designs, featuring intricate hand-sawn wooden scrollwork surrounding a central glass pane.

These mirrors typically feature solid or veneered walnut or mahogany frames, often paired with a gilded inner slip border surrounding bevelled or flat glass.

Authentic 1920s pieces exhibit aged timber backings, hand-cut joinery, subtle age-related foxing on the glass, and light wear along the gilded slip and fretwork edges.

Position the mirror above a hallway console table, a fireplace mantelpiece, or within a gallery wall to introduce warm wood tones and historical contrast to contemporary decor.

Dust the wooden fretwork gently with a soft microfibre cloth, apply beeswax polish sparingly to the frame, and clean the glass using a cleaner applied directly to a cloth rather than sprayed onto the surface.
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