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Antique Quality Victorian Satin Birch Carved Swing Mirror
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Antique Quality Victorian Satin Birch Carved Swing Mirror

19th century
Sold 20 June 2026 · London City Antiques
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Victorian satin birch carved swing mirror having a charming oval swing mirror with a magnificent shaped carved satin birch supports. It is raised on a beautifully shaped base with a lift up lid and stands on four elegant shaped carved feet.

An outstanding example in lovely original condition making it a very desirable decorative piece.

H 83cm

W 81cm

D 28.5cm

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Satin Birch Mirror to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
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SA778079
Dealers Internal Reference
687
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Victorian satin birch carved swing mirror having a charming oval swing mirror with a magnificent shaped carved satin birch supports.
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It is raised on a beautifully shaped base with a lift up lid and stands on four elegant shaped carved feet.
London City Antiques

An outstanding example in lovely original condition making it a very desirable decorative piece.

H 83cm

W 81cm

D 28.5cm

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Satin Birch Mirror to the 1860s.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA778079
Dealers Internal Ref
687
London City Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique Victorian oval swing mirror crafted from satin birch features ornate carved scroll supports resting on a shaped wooden base. SOLD20 JUN 26
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Archive I An antique Victorian oval swing mirror crafted from satin birch features ornate carved scroll supports resting on a shaped wooden base. SOLD20 JUN 26

Antique Quality Victorian Satin Birch Carved Swing Mirror

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Stutton
Ipswich
Suffolk
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An antique Victorian oval swing mirror crafted from satin birch features ornate carved scroll supports resting on a shaped wooden base.
Antique Quality Victorian Satin Birch Carved Swing Mirror
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An antique Victorian oval swing mirror crafted from satin birch features ornate carved scroll supports resting on a shaped wooden base.
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  • ObjectDressing Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatin Birch, Glass, Brass fittings
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsScroll carvings, Acanthus leaf motifs, Serpentine base, Adjustable pivot hardware
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 28.5 cm (11 in)

Victorian mirrors often feature rich timbers such as mahogany, walnut, and satin birch, incorporating elaborate carvings, scrollwork, and robust proportions reflecting the craftsmanship of the 19th century.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid hardwoods and veneers like satin birch or mahogany, assembled with traditional dovetail joints, hand-carved decorative motifs, and fitted with bevelled or flat glass mirrors held by adjustable pivot screws.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut screws or early machine screws, natural ageing on the timber, and often mercury or early silvered glass with minor oxidation spots.

A period mirror adds warmth and character to contemporary spaces when placed on a minimalist chest of drawers, dressing table, or sideboard, creating a focal point that contrasts clean modern lines with historic craftsmanship.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally applying high-quality beeswax to nourish the wood. Avoid direct sunlight and damp conditions to protect both the wooden frame and the silvering on the glass.
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