Fabulous 19th Century French Gilt Mirror

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a fine Victorian overmantel or floor standing mirror with exceptional gilding dating from around 1860. The mirror has a beautifully detailed ornate crest with stunning original water gilding in perfect condition. This is a lovely design mirror with a lovely soft green painted backing that showcases the gilding beautifully. The mirror retains its original 3/8” mercury plate glass that is fine order. The mirror is a fine size measuring 188 cms high and 113 cms wide to the maximum of the scrolls projecting at the top sides. (108 cms wide to the rest of the piece)

UK delivery can be arranged with our local courier and costs £80 plus vat to most areas

Rams Head Antiques of Wolsingham, Weardale. Open Saturdays 11 - 5 or by appointment. You are most welcome to call and collect or delivery can be arranged at cost, unless free delivery is specified in the item description.

Physical Dimensions

Height

188cm (74.02")

Width

113cm (44.49")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA645176

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description

This is a fine Victorian overmantel or floor standing mirror with exceptional gilding dating from around 1860.

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The mirror has a beautifully detailed ornate crest with stunning original water gilding in perfect condition.

Rams Head Antiques

This is a lovely design mirror with a lovely soft green painted backing that showcases the gilding beautifully. The mirror retains its original 3/8” mercury plate glass that is fine order. The mirror is a fine size measuring 188 cms high and 113 cms wide to the maximum of the scrolls projecting at the top sides. (108 cms wide to the rest of the piece)

fig 1. Fabulous 19th Century French Gilt Mirror

UK delivery can be arranged with our local courier and costs £80 plus vat to most areas

Rams Head Antiques of Wolsingham, Weardale. Open Saturdays 11 - 5 or by appointment. You are most welcome to call and collect or delivery can be arranged at cost, unless free delivery is specified in the item description.