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Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror
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Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror

19th century
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An early 19th century William IV cheval mirror of superior quality, c1835.

Large mirror plate within a cross-banded frame, having a rich colour and lovely figuring to the wood, flanked by the original ornate swivelling brass candle sconces.

Standing on an elegant and very ornate outswept scroll carved legs, quadriform base with the original brass casters.

A superb antique mirror of exceptional quality, heavy and solid in excellent condition.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this item.

The dimensions are.

Height-183.5cm.

Width of base-102cm

Depth of base-78cm.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
183.5cm (72.24")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245690
Description
An early 19th century William IV cheval mirror of superior quality, c1835.
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Large mirror plate within a cross-banded frame, having a rich colour and lovely figuring to the wood, flanked by the original ornate swivelling brass candle sconces.
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fig 1. An early nineteenth-century William IV mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched frame, carved upright posts with brass candle sconces, and scroll feet.
fig 1. Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror

Standing on an elegant and very ornate outswept scroll carved legs, quadriform base with the original brass casters.

A superb antique mirror of exceptional quality, heavy and solid in excellent condition.

fig 2. An early nineteenth-century William IV mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched frame, carved upright posts with brass candle sconces, and scroll feet.
fig 2. Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this item.

The dimensions are.

Height-183.5cm.

Width of base-102cm

Depth of base-78cm.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
183.5cm (72.24")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245690
Mersham Manor Antiques
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Specialists in fine english furniture

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Archive I An early nineteenth-century William IV mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched frame, carved upright posts with brass candle sconces, and scroll feet.

Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror

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An early nineteenth-century William IV mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched frame, carved upright posts with brass candle sconces, and scroll feet.
Early 19th C William IV Mahogany Cheval Mirror
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCheval Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Mirror Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScroll feet, Brass candle sconces, Flame mahogany veneer, Carved upright posts
  • SizeH 183.5 cm (72 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 78 cm (31 in)

FAQs

A William IV cheval mirror is a full-length floor-standing dressing mirror created during the reign of King William IV (18301837). These pieces feature dual-upright mahogany frames that allow the central glass to tilt, often styled with carved scroll supports and heavy architectural bases.

Early nineteenth-century cheval mirrors were predominantly constructed using dense hardwoods such as flame mahogany or rosewood. The frames feature hand-cut joinery, mercury or early silvered plate glass, and solid brass fittings such as adjustable sconces or casters.

Authentic William IV furniture displays transitional characteristics between Georgian restraint and early Victorian weight, featuring carved acanthus leaves, scroll feet, bold mouldings, and rich mahogany veneers. Inspection of the underside typically reveals hand-sawn timber, original brass hardware, and age-consistent patination.

A freestanding cheval mirror works effectively in a dressing room, primary bedroom suite, or spacious entrance hall. Positioned to reflect natural light, the warm mahogany tones complement neutral contemporary palettes as well as traditional period schemes.

Mahogany frames should be dusted regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and treated periodically with a high-grade beeswax polish. Avoid harsh chemical spray cleaners on the wood and glass to preserve the historic finish and prevent desilvered backing on the mirror.
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