Name: A Spectacular Large Antique English 19th Century Carved Wood Original Gilt Mirror.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA854525
Price: 995 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Cleall Antiques

Sold 14 July 2025 · Cleall Antiques

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Description

A Spectacular large Antique English 19th Century carved wood original gilt Mirror, can be used landscape or portrait.

Measurements:

1 metre 34 cm high

1 metre 11 cm wide

9 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Gilt Wood Mirror to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

134cm (52.76")

Width

111cm (43.70")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA854525

Dealers Notes

We are offering Pay day offer 15% off one mirror and 20% off the second mirror for a limited time only including Free Delivery within the UK for mirrors over £500.

By appointment only.

Please call Damian on 07831 869955 for any enquires.

Description

A Spectacular large Antique English 19th Century carved wood original gilt Mirror, can be used landscape or portrait.

Measurements:

1 metre 34 cm high

1 metre 11 cm wide

9 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Gilt Wood Mirror to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

134cm (52.76")

Width

111cm (43.70")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA854525

About the Dealer

Cleall Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique english & french mirrors.

Dealer Profile

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Cleall Antiques

Telephone 07831 869 955

Location

Blakedene
Lyminster Road
Lyminster
Nr Arundel
West Sussex
BN17 7QF
United Kingdom

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ObjectWall Mirrors
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialWood, Glass, Gilt Leaf, Gesso
ColourGold
MotifsCarved repeating moulding, Rectangular geometry, Gilt surface finish
SizeH 134 cm (53 in) x W 111 cm (44 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century English mirrors frequently incorporated classical motifs, deeply carved wooden frames, and hand-applied gold leaf finishes that reflected the grandeur of the period.

These pieces typically featured a carved softwood or hardwood base, assembled with traditional joinery, and coated with gesso before the application of gold leaf or gilt paint.

Authenticity is indicated by historical indicators such as hand-beveled or silvered glass showing appropriate foxing, hand-carved frame details, and aged timber backboards fixed with period screws.

Placing a large gilded mirror opposite a light source maximises illumination, while contrasting its ornate historical frame against minimalist contemporary walls creates visual balance.

Gilt surfaces should be dusted gently with a soft, dry cloth without chemical cleaners, avoiding moisture to prevent damage to the delicate gold leaf layer.