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A 19th Century Chinoiserie Mirror
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A 19th Century Chinoiserie Mirror

19th century
Sold 1 July 2026 · Arthur Rawes Antiques
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A rare antique English chinoiserie mirror dating to the first half of the 19th century. The ebonised frame with painted decoration is in very good original condition, the mirror shows small signs of foxing but will be have been changed at some point in its life.

Height - 75.5cm

Width - 56.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Antique Chinoiserie Mirror to the 19th Century.

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SA1082168
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A rare antique English chinoiserie mirror dating to the first half of the 19th century.
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The ebonised frame with painted decoration is in very good original condition, the mirror shows small signs of foxing but will be have been changed at some point in its life.
Arthur Rawes Antiques

Height - 75.5cm

Width - 56.5cm

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Antique Chinoiserie Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1082168
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A rectangular antique Chinoiserie mirror featuring a black lacquered wooden frame adorned with hand-painted gold oriental motifs.
A 19th Century Chinoiserie Mirror
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A rectangular antique Chinoiserie mirror featuring a black lacquered wooden frame adorned with hand-painted gold oriental motifs.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Lacquer, Gilt Paint
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted pagoda motifs, Gold floral scrolling, Black lacquer finish
  • SizeH 75.5 cm (30 in) x W 56.5 cm (22 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Chinoiserie is a European decorative art style that reflects Chinese artistic influences, popularised in the 17th and 18th centuries and revived during the Victorian era. It typically features hand-painted motifs such as pagodas, landscapes, and figures on lacquered backgrounds.

These pieces were traditionally constructed from solid wood substrates finished with multiple layers of dark lacquer or japan varnish. Artisans then applied hand-painted or gilt details, often using gold leaf, to depict intricate oriental scenes.

Authentic period pieces show age-related wear such as fine crazing in the lacquer, oxidisation on the antique mirror glass, and hand-applied pigments rather than modern printed transfers. The construction often employs traditional joinery and older backboards.

An antique Chinoiserie mirror makes a striking focal point when hung above a mantelpiece, console table, or in a hallway. It adds depth, texture, and a touch of global eclecticism to both contemporary and traditional room schemes.

Keep the mirror out of direct sunlight to prevent fading of the delicate painted details and lacquer. Clean the frame only with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding any chemical sprays or abrasive cleaners.
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