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Nosetti Mirror
Carradale Farm Antiques
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Nosetti Mirror

19th century
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A Large Nosetti mirror the frame is ornately decorated with gilded carved wood both the mirror plate and the gilding are original

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Height
192cm (75.59")
Width
122cm (48.03")
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Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 1870s.

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SA979074
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SA2408
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Description
A Large Nosetti mirror the frame is ornately decorated with gilded carved wood both the mirror plate and the gilding are original
Height
192cm (75.59")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Date of Manufacture

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror to the 1870s.

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SA979074
Dealers Internal Ref
SA2408
Carradale Farm Antiques
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A Victorian giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate carved cresting, acanthus leaf corner detailing, and a moulded frame.
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Clyst Honiton
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2ll
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A Victorian giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate carved cresting, acanthus leaf corner detailing, and a moulded frame.
Nosetti Mirror
Ref: SA979074
A Victorian giltwood wall mirror featuring an ornate carved cresting, acanthus leaf corner detailing, and a moulded frame.
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Victorian giltwood wall mirrors are defined by ornate carved wooden frames covered in thin layers of gold leaf over gesso. Influenced by Rococo and Neo-Classical Revivals, these nineteenth-century mirrors feature elaborate crestings, scrollwork, and floral motifs designed to reflect candle or gas lighting in formal reception rooms.

These frames were typically carved from softwoods such as pine or lime, coated with gesso, and detailed with composition ornament moulding. Pure gold leaf was applied using water gilding or oil gilding techniques over red or yellow bole, framed around silvered glass plates.

Authentic period frames exhibit hand-carved backboards, signs of natural wear where the underlying bole or gesso shows through the gold leaf, and gentle oxidisation or foxing on the glass silvering. Frame maker stamps or paper trade labels, such as those from London makers like Nosetti, also confirm provenance.

A large giltwood mirror is commonly placed above a fireplace mantel, a dining room sideboard, or a hall console table to serve as an architectural focal point. The metallic finish adds warmth and depth when contrasted against modern matte paint finishes or dark period wallpaper.

Giltwood surfaces should only be dusted gently with a soft, dry bristle brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding water and liquid chemical cleansers that dissolve gesso and remove gold leaf. Glass cleaner should be applied directly to a cloth rather than sprayed onto the mirror to prevent moisture from seeping behind the frame moulding.
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