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Regency Giltwood & Verre Eglomise Pier Mirror
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Regency Giltwood & Verre Eglomise Pier Mirror

19th century
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Regency Giltwood & Verre Eglomise Pier Mirror - the rectangular mirrored plate enclosed by triple moulded columns below a painted frieze and breakfront cornice - 18" x 2.5" x 32"h

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Regency Giltwood Pier Mirror to the Regency era.

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Regency Giltwood & Verre Eglomise Pier Mirror - the rectangular mirrored plate enclosed by triple moulded columns below a painted frieze and breakfront cornice - 18" x 2.5" x 32"h
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Regency Giltwood Pier Mirror to the Regency era.

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A Regency giltwood pier mirror featuring an architectural cornice, fluted side pilasters, and a blue verre eglomise glass frieze with a landscape scene.
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A Regency giltwood pier mirror featuring an architectural cornice, fluted side pilasters, and a blue verre eglomise glass frieze with a landscape scene.
Regency Giltwood & Verre Eglomise Pier Mirror
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A Regency giltwood pier mirror featuring an architectural cornice, fluted side pilasters, and a blue verre eglomise glass frieze with a landscape scene.
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A Regency pier mirror is a tall, narrow wall mirror originally designed to occupy the wall space, known as a pier, between windows in 19th-century interiors. These mirrors typically feature classical architectural detailing such as pediments, fluted columns, and decorative glass panels.

Traditional Regency pier mirrors feature carved wood frames finished with gesso and gold leaf gilding. They frequently incorporate verre eglomise, a decorative technique where gold leaf or paint is applied to the back of glass, along with silvered mirror plates.

Authentic period examples feature hand-carved joinery, original water or oil gilding displaying gentle wear to reveal the clay bole underneath, and mercury-silvered mirror glass with subtle foxing. Architectural elements like fluted side pilasters and reverse-painted glass friezes are key indicators of the era.

A Regency pier mirror works well placed above a narrow console table, positioned between tall windows, or hung in an entryway to reflect natural light. The gilded structure provides contrast when set against dark moody paint tones or neutral minimal schemes.

Maintain giltwood frames by dusting regularly with a soft, dry brush or feather duster, avoiding moisture or liquid cleaning agents that dissolve gold leaf finishes. Glass elements, including delicate verre eglomise panels, should be cleaned using a lightly dampened microfibre cloth applied carefully to prevent fluid leaking behind the rebate.
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