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Early 19th C. Carved Wood Gilt Mirror
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Early 19th C. Carved Wood Gilt Mirror

19th century
Sold 29 October 2024 · The Old Yard
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A good quality carved wood gilt Wall Mirror, C.1840. The frame has beautiful carved detailing and is in it's original gilt condition with very minor damage. The mirror is of a later date and has a slight blemish in the top left corner but this does not detract from the item at all.

Width 90 cm

Height 66 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Antique Gilt Wood Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1037988
Dealers Internal Reference
4223
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A good quality carved wood gilt Wall Mirror, C.1840.
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The frame has beautiful carved detailing and is in it's original gilt condition with very minor damage.
The Old Yard

The mirror is of a later date and has a slight blemish in the top left corner but this does not detract from the item at all.

Width 90 cm

Height 66 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Antique Gilt Wood Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1037988
Dealers Internal Ref
4223
The Old Yard
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An early 19th-century rectangular wooden wall mirror featuring an ornate, heavily carved and gilded frame with floral corner motifs.
Early 19th C. Carved Wood Gilt Mirror
Ref: SA1037988
An early 19th-century rectangular wooden wall mirror featuring an ornate, heavily carved and gilded frame with floral corner motifs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCarved acanthus leaves, Floral corner blocks, Reed moulding
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 90 cm (35 in)

Early 19th-century mirrors often incorporate classical revival motifs, bold proportions, and elaborate carved gesso or wood frames finished with gold leaf or gilt paint.

Authentic period frames typically consist of carved softwood or hardwood substrates, coated in a layer of gesso, hand-gilded with metal leaf, and fitted with historical hand-silvered glass plates.

Key indicators of age include hand-carved detailing with natural irregularities, craquelure or oxidisation in the gilt surface, traditional joinery at the frame corners, and distortions or foxing within the vintage mirror glass.

An ornate gilt mirror works effectively as a focal point when hung above a mantelpiece or positioned opposite a window to amplify natural light, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with modern minimalist spaces.

Dust the frame gently with a soft, dry brush and avoid chemical cleaners, water, or abrasive cloths, as moisture and harsh solvents can damage delicate gesso and historical gilding.
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