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Regency Overmantle Giltwood Mirror
Wakelin and Linfield
for sale €1,931     $2,096
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Regency Overmantle Giltwood Mirror

19th century
Description

A late Regency period giltwood overmantel mirror with three sections of plate glass. England. C.1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Declaration

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Regency Giltwood Overmantel Mirror to the 19th Century.

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SA1224211
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0390
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West Sussex based specialists in formal and country antique furniture, decorative items, ceramics, art and sculpture from the 16th to 20th centuries. High St, Petworth, GU28 0AU

Description
A late Regency period giltwood overmantel mirror with three sections of plate glass. England. C.1830
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Date of Manufacture

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Regency Giltwood Overmantel Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224211
Dealers Internal Ref
0390
Wakelin and Linfield
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2026

Specialists in formal and country antique furniture and decorative items from 16th to 20th centuries

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Wakelin and Linfield Profile Page

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Wakelin and Linfield is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A broad horizontal Regency giltwood overmantel mirror featuring a triple-plate glass design, spherule ball cornice, diamond frieze, and flanking spiral-turned columns.
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Wakelin and Linfield
Telephone 07850 350829
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High Street
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AU
United Kingdom

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Wakelin and Linfield
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A broad horizontal Regency giltwood overmantel mirror featuring a triple-plate glass design, spherule ball cornice, diamond frieze, and flanking spiral-turned columns.
Regency Overmantle Giltwood Mirror
Ref: SA1224211
A broad horizontal Regency giltwood overmantel mirror featuring a triple-plate glass design, spherule ball cornice, diamond frieze, and flanking spiral-turned columns.
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Originating in early 19th-century Britain, a Regency overmantel mirror is a wide, horizontally proportioned chimney glass designed to sit directly above a fireplace mantelpiece, featuring neoclassical architectural details and giltwood construction.

Frames were built from carved timber coated in gesso and finished with hand-applied leaf gilding, while glass panels were historically split into three separate plates to navigate glass tax laws and manufacturing size limits.

Authentic Regency mirrors feature classical architectural motifs such as pilasters, ball ornamentation along the cornice, lattice friezes, and original glass showing characteristic age spots and surface oxidisation across segmented plates.

Position the mirror centrally above a fireplace hearth, dining room sideboard, or grand console table to anchor the space, enhance ambient natural light, and introduce classical proportions.

Dust the frame lightly using a soft dry brush or dry microfibre cloth, strictly avoiding liquid cleaners or water which can dissolve the underlying gesso layer and detach the gold leaf.
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