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Black Oval Chinoiserie Wall Mirror
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Black Oval Chinoiserie Wall Mirror

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 October 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

A stylish black chinoiserie oval mirror dating from circa 1920s. Decorated in the Chinese chinoiserie manner depicting figures in traditional costumes, flowers and insects, surrounding an original bevelled mirror in a black finish.

Height

48 cm / 19"

Width

75 cm / 29 "

Depth

3 cm / 1 "

Good Original Condition

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Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Black Chinoiserie Wall Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1050514
Dealers Internal Reference
377677
Dealers Notes

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Description
A stylish black chinoiserie oval mirror dating from circa 1920s.
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Decorated in the Chinese chinoiserie manner depicting figures in traditional costumes, flowers and insects, surrounding an original bevelled mirror in a black finish.
Worboys Antiques
fig 1. An oval black lacquer wall mirror featuring gold painted oriental motifs and suspended by a brass chain.
fig 1. Black Oval Chinoiserie Wall Mirror

Height

48 cm / 19"

Width

75 cm / 29 "

Depth

3 cm / 1 "

Good Original Condition

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Black Chinoiserie Wall Mirror to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1050514
Dealers Internal Ref
377677
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An oval black lacquer wall mirror featuring gold painted oriental motifs and suspended by a brass chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Black Oval Chinoiserie Wall Mirror

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Telephone 01494 931812
Location
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
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An oval black lacquer wall mirror featuring gold painted oriental motifs and suspended by a brass chain.
Black Oval Chinoiserie Wall Mirror
Ref: SA1050514
An oval black lacquer wall mirror featuring gold painted oriental motifs and suspended by a brass chain.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Brass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsHand painted gilt motifs, Raised lacquer detailing, Brass suspension chain, Bevelled oval glass
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 75 cm (30 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Chinoiserie is a European interpretation and imitation of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, which gained immense popularity during the 17th and 18th centuries and saw revivals in the Victorian and mid-century eras.

Traditional pieces are typically constructed from wood finished with multiple layers of dark lacquer or japaning, adorned with hand-painted or raised gilt motifs depicting figures, landscapes, and flora.

Authenticity is often indicated by traditional joinery, hand-applied gilt work showing natural ageing and craquelure, period appropriate backing materials, and bevelled mirror glass with subtle oxidisation.

This piece works effectively as a focal point in a hallway or above a fireplace, contrasting cleanly against neutral or boldly coloured walls to add depth, texture, and a touch of historical elegance.

Maintain the finish by dusting gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive materials, and placing the piece away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture.
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