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A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror
For sale by Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
for sale €1,024     $1,111
£875
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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    Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA
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A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror

1900 - 1920
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A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror. Having a central bevelled mirror plate in a red lacquer and gilded frame. Surmounted by a fine carved gilt wood cartouche with "Prince Of Wales Feathers" and finely carved floral detail. English Circa 1900-1910 in the George I Style

Dimensions: 57" high x 27" wide

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Red Lacquer Giltwood Mirror to the 1900s.

Independent Date Check ID 09714160
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Shaped bevel following the complex top curves: skilled early twentieth-century plate grinding.
Punched stippled ground behind the scrolls: typical Edwardian George I revival carving.
Gilding rubbed through on the high points: natural wear from handling and dusting.
Fine painted gold leaf floral trails: traditional decoration on the red lacquer ground.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1244880
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Description
A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror. Having a central bevelled mirror plate in a red lacquer and gilded frame.
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Surmounted by a fine carved gilt wood cartouche with "Prince Of Wales Feathers" and finely carved floral detail.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

English Circa 1900-1910 in the George I Style

Dimensions: 57" high x 27" wide

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Red Lacquer Giltwood Mirror to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 09714160
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Shaped bevel following the complex top curves: skilled early twentieth-century plate grinding.
Punched stippled ground behind the scrolls: typical Edwardian George I revival carving.
Gilding rubbed through on the high points: natural wear from handling and dusting.
Fine painted gold leaf floral trails: traditional decoration on the red lacquer ground.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244880
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest.
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Archive I A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest.

A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror

Archive II A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest. View II
Archive III A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest. View III
Archive IV A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest. View IV
Archive V A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest. View V
Archive VI A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest. View VI
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
Location
The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 40
Items Sold 3,404
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest.
A Large Scale George I Style Red Lacquer & Gilt Wood Mirror
Ref: SA1244880
A tall, arched wall mirror featuring a red lacquered frame with gold patterned detailing and an ornate carved giltwood crest.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge I Style
  • MaterialGiltwood, Lacquered Wood, Glass
  • ColourRed and Gold
  • MotifsCarved cresting, Arched frame, Geometric gilt edging, Scrollwork

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George I style mirrors from the early 18th century often feature architectural arched tops, ornate scrollwork crestings, and European imitations of East Asian lacquer techniques known as japanning.

Frames were constructed from timber substrate coated in layered gesso and pigment for the lacquer finish, with carved softwoods or hardwoods used for the gilded cresting and decorative borders.

Authentic construction exhibits evidence of hand-carved joinery, natural micro-crazing in the lacquer layers, hand-applied gold leaf gilding, and original silvered glass displaying age-appropriate patination.

Positioning a red lacquer mirror above a sideboard or entry console table creates a focal point that contrasts against neutral modern walls and complements classical interior schemes.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or dry soft-bristled brush, avoiding liquid cleaners, chemical polishes, or moisture on the gilded and lacquered areas.
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