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Giltwood Wall Mirror with Flowers and New Glass
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Giltwood Wall Mirror with Flowers and New Glass

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
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P0172 Very attractive antique gold leaf wall mirror of versatile form, it can be hung horizontally or vertically, having replacement glass in good condition in carved, moulded and gilded frame with floral decorated corners. No missing elements, no woodworm, original gold leaf gilded finish - not spray paint. This antique has been fitted with four hanging brackets and is ready to place at home. This 19th century mirror came to us in good condition, it has been very well looked after over the years. The is oozing elegance and it would bring sophistication and light to any room traditional and contemporary. c1880

H48'' W37.5'' D2.5''

H122cm W94cm D7cm

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Antique Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Guide ID 09496068
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 130-160 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Red clay bole showing through rubbed high points: traditional water gilding.
Fine seams opening at the mitred corners: natural timber movement over many decades.
Raised composition flowers at the corners: moulded detail popular in Victorian framing.
Beaded inner slip moulding: classical styling from late nineteenth-century workshops.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1213724
Dealers Internal Reference
p0172
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Description
P0172 Very attractive antique gold leaf wall mirror of versatile form, it can be hung horizontally or vertically, having replacement glass in good condition in carved, moulded and gilded frame with floral decorated corners. No missing elements, no woodworm, original gold leaf gilded finish - not spray paint. This antique has been fitted with four hanging brackets and is ready to place at home.
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This 19th century mirror came to us in good condition, it has been very well looked after over the years.
Spinka & Co

The is oozing elegance and it would bring sophistication and light to any room traditional and contemporary. c1880

H48'' W37.5'' D2.5''

H122cm W94cm D7cm

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Antique Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09496068
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 130-160 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Red clay bole showing through rubbed high points: traditional water gilding.
Fine seams opening at the mitred corners: natural timber movement over many decades.
Raised composition flowers at the corners: moulded detail popular in Victorian framing.
Beaded inner slip moulding: classical styling from late nineteenth-century workshops.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1213724
Dealers Internal Ref
p0172
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
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Spinka & Co is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A large rectangular antique giltwood wall mirror with carved floral corner details and a beaded inner border.
Giltwood Wall Mirror With Flowers and New Glass
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialGiltwood, Glass, Gesso
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFloral moulding, Beaded border, Corner rosettes
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This nineteenth-century wall mirror in the French Chateau style comprises a rectangular carved, moulded and gilded timber frame finished in gold leaf, paired with clear replacement glass. The decorative scheme includes floral mouldings, corner rosettes, and a beaded inner border. Small metal mounting brackets sit at the outer edges of the frame. The mirror measures 94 cm high, 122 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, and can be hung horizontally or vertically. Suitable for placement above a mantel in a traditional or contemporary living room, hallway, or bedroom, the mirror brings light and reflection to interior spaces. The frame remains intact with no missing elements or woodworm, and the glass is in good condition ready for domestic use.

FAQs

A giltwood wall mirror consists of a wooden frame coated with fine gold leaf applied over a gesso base, a decorative technique widely refined across Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Traditional frames are constructed from carved timber, layered with chalk-based gesso ground, coated with red or yellow bole clay, and finished with burnished gold leaf.

Authentic pieces feature gentle surface wear showing the reddish bole clay beneath, fine overlapping seams in the leafing, and traditional lap joints or wood backing panels.

Position the mirror above a contemporary console table or fireplace mantel to create architectural interest and balance minimalist lines with classical decorative detail.

Dust the frame gently using a dry, soft camel-hair brush, avoiding water, chemical polishes, or damp cloths which can dissolve the water-gilded gesso ground.
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