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Large Oval Carved Oak Mirror C.1890
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Large Oval Carved Oak Mirror C.1890

19th century
Sold 8 October 2026 · Collinge Antiques
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Impressive late 19th.c. carved oak wall mirror c.1890. Original 29" x 39½" mirror plate with a bevelled edge. Within a superb carved and pierced oak frame with scrolling acanthus leaves and topped with fruit against a scrolling cartouche. Some obvious shading to the mirror (could be replaced if preferred) otherwise very good condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 39.5" (100.5 cm)

Height: 57" (145 cm)

Depth: 5" (12.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Oval Mirror to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
100.5cm (39.57")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1232738
Dealers Internal Reference
37820
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Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

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Impressive late 19th.c. carved oak wall mirror c.1890. Original 29" x 39½" mirror plate with a bevelled edge.
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Within a superb carved and pierced oak frame with scrolling acanthus leaves and topped with fruit against a scrolling cartouche.
Collinge Antiques

Some obvious shading to the mirror (could be replaced if preferred) otherwise very good condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 39.5" (100.5 cm)

Height: 57" (145 cm)

Depth: 5" (12.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carved Oak Oval Mirror to the 1890s.

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
100.5cm (39.57")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232738
Dealers Internal Ref
37820
Collinge Antiques
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A late Victorian oval wall mirror featuring a carved dark oak frame with acanthus scrollwork and a crest motif enclosing a bevelled glass mirror plate. SOLD8 OCT 26
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Archive I A late Victorian oval wall mirror featuring a carved dark oak frame with acanthus scrollwork and a crest motif enclosing a bevelled glass mirror plate. SOLD8 OCT 26

Large Oval Carved Oak Mirror C.1890

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A late Victorian oval wall mirror featuring a carved dark oak frame with acanthus scrollwork and a crest motif enclosing a bevelled glass mirror plate.
Large Oval Carved Oak Mirror c.1890
Ref: SA1232738
A late Victorian oval wall mirror featuring a carved dark oak frame with acanthus scrollwork and a crest motif enclosing a bevelled glass mirror plate.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsAcanthus scrollwork, Fruit cartouche crest, Bevelled glass
  • SizeH 145 cm (57 in) x W 100.5 cm (40 in) x D 12.5 cm (5 in)

This late Victorian wall mirror dates from around 1890 and follows the Victorian style in dark brown oak and glass. The substantial frame measures 145 cm high, 100.5 cm wide, and 12.5 cm deep, featuring intricate carved and pierced acanthus scrollwork along with a central fruit cartouche crest at the top, enclosing a bevelled glass mirror plate that shows visible shading from age. The cleaned and waxed dark timber highlights the traditional craftsmanship of the period. In a contemporary home, this large decorative mirror suits placement above the mantel in a principal reception room or hallway, adding historical character and functional reflection to the interior. The combination of deep carved wooden textures and the large oval format provides a commanding focal point on any wall space.

Late Victorian carved oak mirrors from around 1890 are characterized by historic revival motifs, heavily detailed woodwork, and structural symmetry. Influenced by Renaissance and Jacobean styles, these pieces feature deep relief carvings such as acanthus leaves, scrollwork, and central crestings.

Mirrors from this period were crafted primarily from solid English or European oak, often finished with a dark stain or wax to highlight the grain. The mirror plates were typically hand-cut bevelled glass with silver backing.

Authentic period mirrors display hand-carving marks on the reverse or within deep relief work, natural shrinkage or minor oxidisation in the silvered glass plate, and original iron hanging fittings or wooden backboards fixed with historic screws.

An oversized carved oak mirror serves as a focal point when mounted above a hallway console table, a living room mantelpiece, or alongside contrasting modern furnishings to highlight the detailed woodwork.

Dust the carved frame regularly using a soft dry brush to prevent dirt accumulation in detailed areas, and apply natural beeswax annually to protect the wood. Clean the glass plate with a lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid contact with the timber frame.
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