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Faux Bamboo Mirror C.1890
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Faux Bamboo Mirror C.1890

19th century
Description

Late 19th.c. French faux bamboo wall mirror c.1890. 31" x 21½" mirror plate within a cherry wood frame turned and carved to imitate bamboo. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Could be hung either landscape or portrait aspect.

Width: 40" (101.5 cm)

Height: 31" (78.5 cm)

Depth: 1.5" (4 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Antique Faux Bamboo Mirror to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229413
Dealers Internal Reference
38575
Dealers Notes

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Description
Late 19th.c. French faux bamboo wall mirror c.1890. 31" x 21½" mirror plate within a cherry wood frame turned and carved to imitate bamboo. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Could be hung either landscape or portrait aspect.

Width: 40" (101.5 cm)

Height: 31" (78.5 cm)

Depth: 1.5" (4 cm)

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Antique Faux Bamboo Mirror to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229413
Dealers Internal Ref
38575
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A late nineteenth-century rectangular wall mirror featuring a carved wooden frame that simulates natural bamboo with overlapping corner joints.
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Faux Bamboo Mirror c.1890

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A late nineteenth-century rectangular wall mirror featuring a carved wooden frame that simulates natural bamboo with overlapping corner joints.
Faux Bamboo Mirror c.1890
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A late nineteenth-century rectangular wall mirror featuring a carved wooden frame that simulates natural bamboo with overlapping corner joints.
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Faux bamboo furniture originated in the late nineteenth century, particularly during the Aesthetic Movement and Victorian era in France and Britain. Craftsmen turned hard woods, such as pine, beech, or maple, to imitate the nodes and grain of natural bamboo stalks.

These frames were typically crafted from European hardwoods like maple, pine, or beech, which were turned on a lathe to simulate bamboo nodes. The wood was then stained, varnished, or painted to replicate natural bamboo tones.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces feature hand-carved or hand-turned wooden nodes with subtle natural irregularities, antique mirror glass showing light desilvering, and traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon joints on the frame reverse.

Position the mirror above a hallway console table, a fireplace mantel, or a bedroom chest of drawers to introduce texture and organic warmth. It pairs seamlessly with botanical prints, woven rattan accents, or modern minimalist schemes.

Dust the turned frame regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to clean around the carved nodes. Apply a clear beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish, avoiding the application of liquid glass cleaners directly onto the wood.
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