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An Unusual Victorian Oak Triple Plate Overmantel Mirror Circa 1890
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An Unusual Victorian Oak Triple Plate Overmantel Mirror Circa 1890

19th century
Sold 14 January 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

An unusual Victorian oak triple plate overmantel mirror circa 1890 of plain form in golden oak with the original mirror plates.

Size: 40 inches wide 22 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Overmantel Mirror to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1077887
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4117
Description
An unusual Victorian oak triple plate overmantel mirror circa 1890 of plain form in golden oak with the original mirror plates.

Size: 40 inches wide 22 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Overmantel Mirror to the 1890s.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1077887
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4117
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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Macintosh Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An Unusual Victorian Oak Triple Plate Overmantel Mirror Circa 1890

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Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A rectangular Victorian oak overmantel mirror featuring three adjacent glass plates within a simple wooden frame.
An unusual Victorian oak triple plate overmantel mirror circa 1890
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A rectangular Victorian oak overmantel mirror featuring three adjacent glass plates within a simple wooden frame.
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  • ObjectOvermantel Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTriple plate layout, Rectangular wooden frame, Moulded wooden edge
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Victorian mirrors from the late 19th century often feature robust construction, dark woods like oak or mahogany, and practical designs tailored to domestic hearths.

These pieces typically utilized solid hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or pine for the frames, paired with hand-silvered glass plates.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period-appropriate joinery, oxidisation on the mirror backing, subtle imperfections in the glass plates, and dense, aged timber.

Mounting the mirror above a contemporary fireplace or a minimalist sideboard creates a striking focal point, contrasting historical craftsmanship with clean, modern lines.

Keep the frame clean using a dry, soft cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the wood, and protect the fragile silvered backing from moisture and direct sunlight.
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