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An Exceptional Large Antique English 19th Century Carved Wood & Gesso Painted Mirror.
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An Exceptional Large Antique English 19th Century Carved Wood & Gesso Painted Mirror.

19th century
Sold 7 November 2025 · Cleall Antiques
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Description

An Exceptional large Antique English 19th Century carved wood & gesso painted Mirror, with ornate carved crest above and original mirror and backboards. Ideal for hanging or equally useful as a floor standing mirror.

Measurements:

1 metre 88 cm high

1 metre 58 cm wide

7 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Wood Mirror to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
158cm (62.20")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092818
Dealers Notes

We are offering Pay day offer 15% off one mirror and 20% off the second mirror for a limited time only including Free Delivery within the UK for mirrors over £500.

By appointment only.

Please call Damian on 07831 869955 for any enquires.

Description
An Exceptional large Antique English 19th Century carved wood & gesso painted Mirror, with ornate carved crest above and original mirror and backboards. Ideal for hanging or equally useful as a floor standing mirror.

Measurements:

1 metre 88 cm high

1 metre 58 cm wide

7 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Cleall Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Wood Mirror to the 1860s.

Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
158cm (62.20")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1092818
Cleall Antiques
Cleall Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2011

Specialist in antique english & french mirrors.

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Cleall Antiques

Cleall Antiques
Telephone 07831 869 955
Location
Blakedene
Lyminster Road
Lyminster
Nr Arundel
West Sussex
BN17 7QF
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cleall
Verified Since Jun 2011
Items For Sale 195
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Location: Blakedene, Lyminster Road, Lyminster, Nr Arundel, West Sussex, BN17 7QF, United Kingdom
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A large nineteenth-century carved wood and gesso painted mirror featuring an elaborate cresting and scrolled frame.
An Exceptional large Antique English 19th Century carved wood & gesso painted Mirror.
Ref: SA1092818
A large nineteenth-century carved wood and gesso painted mirror featuring an elaborate cresting and scrolled frame.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsScroll pediment, Carved floral cresting, Moulded gesso frame
  • SizeH 188 cm (74 in) x W 158 cm (62 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

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Nineteenth-century mirrors frequently drew inspiration from earlier classical periods such as the Baroque and Rococo, characterised by elaborate asymmetric scrolls, floral motifs, and crestings finished with layered gesso and paint.

These pieces typically feature a foundational timber frame hand-carved from pine or hardwood, coated in multiple layers of gesso that were sculpted, chased, and subsequently painted or gilded.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-cut joinery, oxidisation and foxing on the silvered mirror plate, and traditional craquelure within the aged gesso surface.

Such a mirror can be positioned as a focal point above a minimalist mantelpiece or leaned against a blank wall to create visual contrast between historical ornamentation and contemporary clean lines.

The painted or gilded gesso surface should be gently dusted with a soft, dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or harsh chemicals that can degrade the delicate historical finish.
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