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Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Cheval Mirror
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Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Cheval Mirror

19th century
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Circa 1890. Magnificent 19th century marquetry inlaid satinwood cheval mirror. Surmounted by a moulded cornice with fluted finials between and arched pediment with marquetry foliate inlay in exotic woods. The mirror frame is ebony inlaid with multiple bands of marquetry inlay and the oval bevel-edged mirror is in perfect condition with further marquetry’s surrounding. The base with a further panel with urns and foliate inlaid decoration. All supported on marquetry inlaid cabriole legs with hidden brass casters. In exceptional condition.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Satinwood Cheval Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
183cm (72.05")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA876222
Dealers Internal Reference
30183
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Circa 1890. Magnificent 19th century marquetry inlaid satinwood cheval mirror.
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Surmounted by a moulded cornice with fluted finials between and arched pediment with marquetry foliate inlay in exotic woods.
Georgian Antiques

The mirror frame is ebony inlaid with multiple bands of marquetry inlay and the oval bevel-edged mirror is in perfect condition with further marquetry’s surrounding. The base with a further panel with urns and foliate inlaid decoration. All supported on marquetry inlaid cabriole legs with hidden brass casters. In exceptional condition.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Satinwood Cheval Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
183cm (72.05")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA876222
Dealers Internal Ref
30183
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A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials.
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Archive I A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials.

Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Cheval Mirror

Archive II A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View II
Archive III A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View III
Archive IV A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View IV
Archive V A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View V
Archive VI A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View VI
Archive VII A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View VII
Archive VIII A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View VIII
Archive IX A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View IX
Archive X A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials. View X
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A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials.
Marquetry Inlaid Satinwood Cheval Mirror
Ref: SA876222
A full-length satinwood cheval mirror featuring floral marquetry inlay, an oval mirror glass, and a broken pediment top with finials.
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  • ObjectCheval Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBroken pediment, Floral marquetry, Oval aperture, Splayed feet
  • SizeH 183 cm (72 in) x W 85 cm (33 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

This Victorian marquetry inlaid satinwood cheval mirror stands 183 cm high, 85 cm wide, and 58 cm deep in a warm brown timber finish. The upright frame holds an oval bevel-edged mirror glass surrounded by intricate floral marquetry in exotic woods, an arched broken pediment with turned fluted finials, and a moulded cornice. Further marquetry panels decorate the base, which rests on splayed cabriole legs fitted with hidden brass casters. Position this floor-standing cheval mirror in a dressing room, bedroom, or spacious hallway to add period character and a full-length reflection to an English Country House interior. The piece complements traditional and eclectic room schemes alike, bringing refined craftsmanship and timeless warmth to daily living spaces.

A cheval mirror is a full-length floor-standing dressing glass mounted on a dual-upright frame that allows the central mirror to tilt forward and backward.

Historically, cabinetmakers crafted these pieces from dense hardwoods such as satinwood, mahogany, or rosewood, frequently decorated with floral marquetry, crossbanded veneers, and brass fittings.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut joinery, original silvered or lead-backed mirror glass with slight foxing, traditional brass pivot pins, and period-appropriate castors.

Positioning a timber standing mirror in a light-filled bedroom corner or dressing area introduces warm wood tones and classical architecture while bouncing light across the room.

Keep the timber frame away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer movement, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply clear beeswax sparingly along the grain.
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