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ANTIQUE #SA679032

French Antique Gilt Mirror - Foxed / Distressed Mercury Glass

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: French Antique Company

Dimensions:W: 120cm (47.2'')H: 152cm (59.8'')D: 6cm (2.4'')
 
Very large 19th century French gilt overmantel / leaner mirror.
 
It dates from around 1860.
 
It has it beautiful gilt on gesso frame with ornate detail with no chips to the gesso.
 
It has its incredibly heavy original mercury glass plate covered in masses of foxing /spots gained through years of ageing. Mercury glass is increasingly hard to find these days.
 
It has its original pine backboards.
 
It would look fantastic used as a freestanding leaner mirror in a bedroom or lounge or as an overmantel above a fireplace.
 
 
Delivery £60 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.
 
Internal Reference: 10237
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA679032
Dateline of this antique is 1860
Height is 152cm (59.8inches)
Width is 120cm (47.2inches)
Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)
Antique SA679032 shown on this page was made in 1860. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1860
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
French Antique Company
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07899 864960
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD