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Victorian Timber Gilt Mirror with Grecian Mask to the Pediment
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Victorian Timber Gilt Mirror with Grecian Mask to the Pediment

19th century
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A stylish George III style timber gilt mirror with swan neck pediment and original decorative gilt finish c.1900. The timber frame with swan neck pediment to the top, which has a Grecian mask set to the centre, and the mirror base with complementing swept apron. The frame decorated with plaster work scrolls, plus flower and bud swags to the edges. Original gilt finish in superb condition and the original quarter plate mirror glass in blemish free condition. Boarded back with secure fixings for wall hanging and presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

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Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Gilt Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1245307
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 44478
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Description
A stylish George III style timber gilt mirror with swan neck pediment and original decorative gilt finish c.1900.
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The timber frame with swan neck pediment to the top, which has a Grecian mask set to the centre, and the mirror base with complementing swept apron.
Sturmans Antiques

The frame decorated with plaster work scrolls, plus flower and bud swags to the edges. Original gilt finish in superb condition and the original quarter plate mirror glass in blemish free condition. Boarded back with secure fixings for wall hanging and presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Gilt Wall Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245307
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 44478
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork.
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Archive I A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork.

Victorian Timber Gilt Mirror with Grecian Mask to the Pediment

Archive II A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View II
Archive III A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork. View VIII
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A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork.
Victorian Timber Gilt Mirror With Grecian Mask to the Pediment
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A rectangular Victorian wall mirror set within an ornate gilded timber frame featuring a sculpted Grecian mask pediment and carved acanthus leaf scrollwork.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Neoclassical
  • MaterialGiltwood, Glass, Composition
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsGrecian mask pediment, Acanthus leaf scrollwork, Carved cresting, Beaded border moulding
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 40.5 cm (16 in)

Victorian Neoclassical mirrors feature symmetrical frameworks inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture, incorporating elements such as classical busts, pediments, urns, and acanthus leaf scrollwork.

These frames were typically constructed from carved softwood or pine, overlaid with moulded plaster or composition ornament, coated in gesso, and finished with applied gold leaf.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved wooden backboards, natural wear to the gold leaf showing reddish bole underneath, micro-cracking in the gesso, and minor irregularities in hand-applied ornament.

A period gilt mirror can be placed above a modern marble fireplace or minimalist console table, providing visual contrast and drawing natural light into contemporary interiors.

Frames should be gently dusted using a soft dry brush; liquid cleaners, polish, or abrasive cloths must be avoided to prevent damage to the delicate water gilding.
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