Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.
The frame retains the original good quality mirror, which shows some minor signs of foxing (see photos). The frame rests on two small bun feet, allowing the mirror frame to stand clear of the fire place lintel. Fixing brackets are present on the original backboards of the mirror, to securely fix it to the wall. The Victorian overmantle mirror measures 2ft 5?” high by 5ft 8” wide.
This Victorian overmantle mirror is of good practical size and ideal to sit above a fireplace. Therefore, it can be used in most locations to enhance the room. The Victorian overmantle mirror would certainly grace any home and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This is a fine quality large 5ft 8” wide English antique Victorian overmantle mirror, that can be wall hung, ideal for use above a fireplace, circa 1860, in excellent condition. The frame, the carvings are all original and in excellent condition too. Nominal old use marks, to the leading edges of the frame. Importantly, there is no damage or missing pieces to the carvings. The Victorian overmantle mirror has been adapted from a very good quality Victorian mahogany mirror backed sideboard at some point in the past. The glass is original and shows signs of foxing (please see photos). The carved frame is of excellent quality, with no missing sections and in excellent condition too. The backboards are original. This Victorian overmantle mirror is ready to be used.
Dimensions:
External height = 74cm / 29?” / 2ft 5?”
External width = 172.7cm / 68” / 5ft 8”
External Depth = 6cm / 2?”
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About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA.
Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 40 years.
Ref. 62918
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.
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Yolanda Gray Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA CINOA
Antique Victorian Mahogany 5ft 8” Wall Hanging Overmantle Mirror (Circa 1860)
