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Antique French Painted Mirror C1880
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Antique French Painted Mirror C1880

19th century
Sold 7 June 2025 · French Antique Company
This “Antique French Painted Mirror C1880” found a buyer.

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Description

Dimensions:W: 102cm (40.2")H: 107cm (42.1")

Antique French painted mirror c1880.

It has its painted gesso frame with lots of lovely floral detail.

It has its original glass with very light foxing (speckles but no scratches). It has its original backboards.

It would make a pretty overmantel mirror above a fireplace or just hung on a plain wall as in the photo.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique French Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1118974
Dealers Internal Reference
10989
Dealers Notes

Delivery £65 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.

Description
Dimensions:W: 102cm (40.2")H: 107cm (42.1")

Antique French painted mirror c1880.

It has its painted gesso frame with lots of lovely floral detail.

It has its original glass with very light foxing (speckles but no scratches). It has its original backboards.

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It would make a pretty overmantel mirror above a fireplace or just hung on a plain wall as in the photo.
French Antique Company
Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique French Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1118974
Dealers Internal Ref
10989
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Specialising in french antique mirrors and chandeliers.

Dealer Profile

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East Sussex
United Kingdom

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An antique rectangular wall mirror with a distressed white painted wooden frame featuring carved floral motifs.
Antique French painted mirror c1880
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWood, Glass
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsCarved floral corners, Reeded moulding, Distressed painted finish
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 102 cm (40 in)

French antique mirrors from the 19th century typically feature carved wooden frames, gesso ornamentation, and distressed painted or gilded finishes that reflect the decorative tastes of periods such as Louis XV and Napoleon III.

Authentic period pieces are generally constructed from solid timber such as pine, oak, or beech, featuring hand-carved decorative motifs, joined corners with traditional fixings, and mercury or early silvered mirror plates.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the backboards, oxidisation and foxing on the glass plate, hand-cut joinery, the weight of the timber, and the natural wear patterns on the painted or gilded surface.

An antique mirror adds character and a sense of history when juxtaposed against minimalist contemporary architecture, serving as a focal point above a mantelpiece, sink, or console table.

Preserve the frame by avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, dusting gently with a dry cloth, and cleaning the glass with a non-ammonia solution applied to a cloth rather than directly onto the mirror plate.
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