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Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820
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Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

19th century
Sold 16 February 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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This is an antique pier mirror. An English, giltwood decorative hall mirror, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Delightfully presented antique mirror with fine colour and form

Displays a desirable aged patina throughout

Striking gesso hues beam from the polished frame

Original mirror plate presents a desirable light foxing

Prominent crown adorned with eye-catching sphere detail

Acanthus leaf corbels top the reeded pilaster frame supports

Dressed with a mounting loop to rear for ease of hanging

This is a dashing antique pier mirror, graced with wonderful tonality and colour. A treat for your room or hallway from the Regency period. Delivered polished and ready to hang.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 42cm (16.5'')

Max Depth: 7cm (2.75'')

Max Height: 65cm (25.5'')

Mirror Plate Width: 28cm (11'')

Mirror Plate Height: 50cm (19.75'')

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Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Giltwood Pier Mirror to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA992095
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8231
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Description
This is an antique pier mirror. An English, giltwood decorative hall mirror, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Delightfully presented antique mirror with fine colour and form

Displays a desirable aged patina throughout

fig 1. An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
fig 1. Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

Striking gesso hues beam from the polished frame

Original mirror plate presents a desirable light foxing

Prominent crown adorned with eye-catching sphere detail

Acanthus leaf corbels top the reeded pilaster frame supports

fig 2. An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
fig 2. Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

Dressed with a mounting loop to rear for ease of hanging

This is a dashing antique pier mirror, graced with wonderful tonality and colour. A treat for your room or hallway from the Regency period. Delivered polished and ready to hang.

fig 3. An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
fig 3. Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

Dimensions:

Max Width: 42cm (16.5'')

Max Depth: 7cm (2.75'')

Max Height: 65cm (25.5'')

Mirror Plate Width: 28cm (11'')

Mirror Plate Height: 50cm (19.75'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 4. An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
fig 4. Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Giltwood Pier Mirror to the Regency era.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA992095
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8231
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820

Archive II An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation. View II
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An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
Antique Pier Mirror, English, Giltwood, Decorative, Hall, Regency, Circa 1820
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An upright rectangular Regency pier mirror featuring a gilded finish, carved columnar side pilasters, and a frieze decorated with ball ornamentation.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPine, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsColumnar pilasters, Ball frieze moulding, Gilded finish
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

The Regency style, spanning the early 19th century, draws heavily from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs, characterised by symmetry, architectural elements such as columns, and refined gilded finishes.

These mirrors are typically constructed from softwoods such as pine, gessoed to create a smooth surface, and then water-gilded or oil-gilded with thin sheets of gold leaf.

Authentic pieces often feature period-correct construction methods such as hand-cut joinery, early mirror plate with subtle oxidisation or foxing, and genuine gold leaf showing age-appropriate wear.

Hanging such a mirror above a modern sideboard or console table creates a striking focal point that balances clean, contemporary lines with historic texture and warmth.

Giltwood is extremely delicate and should be dusted gently with a soft, dry brush; moisture and chemical cleaning agents must be strictly avoided to prevent stripping the fragile gold leaf.
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