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ANTIQUE #SA996821

Large 19th Century French Leaner Mirror Overmantel

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: French Antique Company

Incredible 19th century French gilt mirror in superb condition.
 
It dates from around 1880.
 
It has a huge amount of ornate detail to its real gilt (gold leaf) on gesso frame including its enormous crest, sides and scrolls.
 
 
It has its original mercury glass with no scratches just lovely light foxing. Mercury glass is rare and gives a sparkle and reflection like no other!.
 
It has its original backboards.
 
It is so unusual to find a mirror of this size and with such ornate gilt detail in this condition.
 
There is one tiny ball missing on the left side of the frame and this will be restored before sale. There are no other chips.
 
Delivery £60 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.
 
Internal Reference: 10776
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA996821
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 255cm (100.4inches)
Width is 135cm (53.1inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA996821 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
French Antique Company
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07899 864960
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD