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Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850
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Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850

19th century
Sold 3 April 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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Description

This is a large antique vanity mirror, a toilet or swing mirror, English, Victorian with a marble plinth dating to circa 1850.

A gorgeous and unusual example of a Victorian dressing mirror

In mahogany and complimented by the well veined marble top

Displaying classical overtones accentuated by the scroll detailing throughout

The original mirror plate displays desirable aged foxing

Bordered in an attractive, narrow, flame mahogany frame

Mirror mount complete with turned knobs to hold the mirror at the desired angle

The base in good proportion with a triple stepped plinth

Standing upon beautifully carved, scrolled feet

Overall a nicely proportioned mirror in good antique order displaying pleasing patina

Larger than average piece with solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 28cm (11'')

Max Height: 89cm (35'')

Mirror Width: 39cm (15.25'')

Mirror Height: 59.5cm (23.5'')

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Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA992429
Dealers Internal Reference
11.1356
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Description
This is a large antique vanity mirror, a toilet or swing mirror, English, Victorian with a marble plinth dating to circa 1850.

A gorgeous and unusual example of a Victorian dressing mirror

In mahogany and complimented by the well veined marble top

fig 1. An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
fig 1. Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850

Displaying classical overtones accentuated by the scroll detailing throughout

The original mirror plate displays desirable aged foxing

Bordered in an attractive, narrow, flame mahogany frame

Mirror mount complete with turned knobs to hold the mirror at the desired angle

fig 2. An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
fig 2. Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850

The base in good proportion with a triple stepped plinth

Standing upon beautifully carved, scrolled feet

Overall a nicely proportioned mirror in good antique order displaying pleasing patina

“
Larger than average piece with solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
London Fine Antiques
fig 3. An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
fig 3. Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 28cm (11'')

Max Height: 89cm (35'')

Mirror Width: 39cm (15.25'')

Mirror Height: 59.5cm (23.5'')

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

fig 4. An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
fig 4. Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

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 Victorian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA992429
Dealers Internal Ref
11.1356
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
Large Antique Vanity Mirror, Toilet, Swing, English, Victorian Marble Circa 1850
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An antique Victorian mahogany swing mirror featuring a rectangular plate, scrolled supports, and a marble-inset wooden base.
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  • ObjectTable Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Glass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsScroll brackets, marble plinth, pivot mechanism, moulded frame
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

Victorian mirrors often feature rich mahogany timbers, decorative scrollwork, and robust proportions, reflecting the craftsmanship of the mid-to-late 19th century.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, frequently paired with marble plinths, brass pivot screws, and hand-silvered glass plates.

Authenticity is indicated by period-correct construction techniques, such as hand-cut screws, older mirror plate with slight oxidisation, and dense, patinated timber rather than modern reproductions.

Placement on a contemporary sideboard or dressing chest creates a balanced contrast between old and new, adding depth and textural warmth to a room.

Dust the timber with a dry, soft cloth and avoid chemical sprays; clean the glass gently with a cloth slightly dampened with distilled water or a mild glass cleaner, taking care not to let moisture seep behind the frame.
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