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Antique Chippendale Period Gilded Carved Wood Oval Mirror
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for sale €17,316     $18,796
£14,800

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Antique Chippendale Period Gilded Carved Wood Oval Mirror

18th century
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A fine quality Mid 18th Century Chippendale period oval carved giltwood Mirror having leaf canopy cartouche above vase with flowers. The Mirror with intricate “C” scroll flower & acanthus carving and “icicle” detail with “C” scroll cartouche.

Physical Dimensions
Height
129cm (50.79")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Chippendale Giltwood Oval Mirror to the 18th Century.

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SA984355
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M1
Description
A fine quality Mid 18th Century Chippendale period oval carved giltwood Mirror having leaf canopy cartouche above vase with flowers.
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The Mirror with intricate “C” scroll flower & acanthus carving and “icicle” detail with “C” scroll cartouche.
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Height
129cm (50.79")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Chippendale Giltwood Oval Mirror to the 18th Century.

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SA984355
Dealers Internal Ref
M1
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
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An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting.
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Archive I An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting.

Antique Chippendale Period Gilded Carved Wood Oval Mirror

Archive II An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting. View II
Archive III An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting. View III
Archive IV An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting. View IV
Archive V An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting. View V
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Location
150-152 Kensington Church Street
London
W8 4BN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2016
Items For Sale 155
Items Sold 5
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
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Location: 150-152 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4BN, United Kingdom
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An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting.
Antique Chippendale period gilded carved wood oval mirror
Ref: SA984355
An oval Chippendale period wall mirror featuring a carved and pierced giltwood frame decorated with scrollwork and foliage cresting.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChippendale
  • MaterialGiltwood, Glass, Gesso
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsPierced fretwork frame, Acanthus leaf carvings, Crested finial, Oval mirror plate
  • SizeH 129 cm (51 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This 18th century Chippendale period wall mirror employs a gilded carved wood construction finished in gold, incorporating glass, gesso, and an oval mirror plate. The pierced fretwork frame displays acanthus leaf carvings, a crested finial, intricate C-scroll flower and acanthus carving, icicle detail, a leaf canopy cartouche above a vase with flowers, and a C-scroll cartouche. Measuring 129 cm high, 69 cm wide, and 5 cm deep, the piece operates as a wall-mounted furnishing. Suitable for placement above the mantel in an English country house interior, the mirror hangs vertically against a wall surface. The giltwood framework surrounds the central glass plate, reflecting light while presenting traditional rococo and classical motifs associated with mid-Georgian interior decoration.

English Chippendale period mirrors from the mid-18th century frequently incorporate Rococo influences, characterized by asymmetric scrollwork, carved acanthus leaves, pierced frame details, and decorative cresting finished with gold leaf.

These mirrors were typically constructed from hand-carved pine or lime wood, layered with gesso, and finished using water gilding techniques with gold leaf laid over a coloured clay bole base.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-carved wood jointing on the reverse, natural wear to the gilding revealing the red or grey clay bole underneath, and light age-related oxidation on the glass plate.

Positioning a carved giltwood mirror above a modern fireplace mantelpiece or a sleek contemporary console table creates an engaging architectural focal point through historical contrast.

Remove dust using a soft feather duster or dry artist brush, avoiding liquid cleaners, water, or chemical polishes which can dissolve gesso layers and damage gold leaf.
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