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Silver Heart Shaped Mirror
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Silver Heart Shaped Mirror

19th century
For Sale by A Brookes
Description

Decorative silver heart shaped bevelled edged mirror with calling birds and beautifully scenic frame C.1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

A Brookes has dated this Silver Heart Vanity Mirror to the Victorian era.

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SA860318
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Description
Decorative silver heart shaped bevelled edged mirror with calling birds and beautifully scenic frame C.1890
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

A Brookes has dated this Silver Heart Vanity Mirror to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA860318
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A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche.
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Archive I A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche.

Silver Heart Shaped Mirror

Archive II A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche. View II
Archive III A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche. View III
Archive IV A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche. View IV
Archive V A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche. View V
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Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border
HR8 2LL
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Location: Nr Ledbury, Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border, HR8 2LL, United Kingdom, , Portabello, Notting Hill, London, NW11, United Kingdom
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A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche.
Silver heart shaped mirror
Ref: SA860318
A heart-shaped silver easel mirror featuring intricate pierced scrollwork, floral motifs, bird details, and an engraved top cartouche.
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  • ObjectVanity Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver, Mirror Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHeart-shaped frame, Pierced scrollwork, Bird and floral motif, Monogram cartouche
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This Victorian vanity mirror comes in a silver finish, constructed from silver and mirror glass with an overall size of 35 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 5 cm deep. The heart-shaped frame exhibits intricate pierced scrollwork, bird and floral motifs, and an engraved top cartouche framing a bevelled edge glass. The piece is designed for placement on a sideboard top in a bedroom or dressing area. Visible details include a rich silvery sheen across the ornate metalwork, sculpted calling birds nestled among foliage at the base, and a scroll-carved arched top. The pierced openwork reveals the surface underneath through delicate wirework gaps. Use this decorative accessory on a dressing table or side cabinet to reflect light and add a traditional accent to interior spaces.

An antique silver easel mirror is a freestanding tabletop reflective glass enclosed within a decorative metal frame, typically featuring an adjustable rear strut or easel stand for display on dressing tables, mantlepieces, or sideboards.

These mirrors were commonly constructed using sterling silver or silver-plated sheet metal worked via repousse and chasing techniques, mounted onto a wooden or velvet-covered backing board, and fitted with bevelled plate glass.

Authentic period examples feature official silver hallmarks or makers marks, evidence of hand-chased ornamentation such as scrollwork or foliage, original wooden or velvet easel backings with metal hinges, and natural oxidisation within the recessed details.

A silver easel mirror can be styled atop a contemporary bedroom dresser, a marble bathroom vanity, or a living room console table alongside books and modern ceramic vessels to create visual contrast.

Gently dust the frame with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and spot-clean the silver using a specialised silver polishing cloth without applying liquid polishes that could seep into the backing or damage the mirror silvering.
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