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Large Satin Birch Overmantel Mirror
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Large Satin Birch Overmantel Mirror

19th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A generous overmantel mirror in satin birch, well designed with attractive columns, surrounding the plate glass mirror, made around 1830-40 all in good condition.

UK Delivery quote available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
106.5cm (41.93")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated this Satin Birch Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235477
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays

Description
A generous overmantel mirror in satin birch, well designed with attractive columns, surrounding the plate glass mirror, made around 1830-40 all in good condition.

UK Delivery quote available.

Height
106.5cm (41.93")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Satin Birch Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235477
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A large rectangular wall mirror crafted with a satin birch wood frame featuring architectural column details along the sides.
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Archive I A large rectangular wall mirror crafted with a satin birch wood frame featuring architectural column details along the sides.

Large Satin Birch Overmantel Mirror

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Millers Antiques

Millers Antiques
Telephone 01668 282 308 or 07714 332 441
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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/millersantiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Millers Antiques
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A large rectangular wall mirror crafted with a satin birch wood frame featuring architectural column details along the sides.
Large Satin Birch Overmantel Mirror
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A large rectangular wall mirror crafted with a satin birch wood frame featuring architectural column details along the sides.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatin Birch, Glass
  • ColourWarm Amber
  • MotifsTurned columns, Architectural pediment, Flame timber grain, Oblong frame
  • SizeH 106.5 cm (42 in) x W 170 cm (67 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

This large Victorian mirror is a nineteenth-century wall hanging crafted from satin birch with plate glass, finished in a warm amber colour with a distinct flame timber grain. The architectural design incorporates square corner blocks, an oblong frame, and substantial turned columns down each side beneath a stepped pediment. The timber shows natural grain patterns throughout the polished wooden surfaces, presenting structural elements with square foot blocks at the base of the pillars and simple horizontal mouldings along the top rail. Measuring 106.5 cm high by 170 cm wide with a 13 cm depth, the piece provides a substantial presence suitable for domestic interiors. Positioned in a contemporary home, this architectural wall hanging functions effectively when mounted above the mantel in a principal reception room or living space to reflect natural light and create a sense of expanded interior volume. The generous proportions allow the wooden frame to serve as a primary decorative focal point against a chimney breast or hallway wall, complementing traditional or classic architectural surroundings.

FAQs

Satin birch mirrors from this era feature light-coloured hardwood frames with shimmering chatoyant grain patterns, typically finished with architectural mouldings or structural columns.

These pieces combine solid timber sub-frames with patterned satin birch veneers, silvered plate glass, and hand-carved classical details such as turned pilasters.

Authentic examples display natural variations in wood grain intensity, period joinery on the frame, original wood backboards, and subtle age marks in the glass mirror plate.

Position the mirror horizontally above a fireplace mantel, hallway console table, or dining room sideboard to maximize natural light refraction and create architectural structure.

Dust the wood frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply natural beeswax annually, ensuring glass cleaner is sprayed onto a cloth rather than directly onto the timber.
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