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Large Antique Giltwood & Painted Panel Mirror
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Large Antique Giltwood & Painted Panel Mirror

19th century
Sold 7 July 2025 · Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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Description

An exceptional large French giltwood mirror, dating from the 19th century, featuring refined neoclassical detailing and exquisite decorative flourishes.

The design is crowned with a plain cornice, beneath which lies a frieze adorned with a high-relief garland of roses, gracefully suspended from a central bow. Below this, an oval hand-painted panel depicts a romantic Watteau-style pastoral scene featuring a maiden accompanied by playful cherubs — delicately signed by the artist A. Coudeph.

The mirror plate is framed by a finely carved acanthus leaf and beaded border, reflecting the elegance and craftsmanship typical of the period. A beautifully balanced statement piece, ideal for grand interiors or refined hallway settings.

Details:

Origin: France

Date: 19th Century

Medium: Carved giltwood with gesso detailing

Painted panel: Original, signed ‘A. Coudeph’

Style: Neoclassical / Louis XVI influence

Condition: Very good antique condition; light wear consistent with age

Dimensions: Height 177cm x Width 109cm x Depth 5cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Giltwood Painted Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
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SA1143054
Description
An exceptional large French giltwood mirror, dating from the 19th century, featuring refined neoclassical detailing and exquisite decorative flourishes.
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The design is crowned with a plain cornice, beneath which lies a frieze adorned with a high-relief garland of roses, gracefully suspended from a central bow.
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors

Below this, an oval hand-painted panel depicts a romantic Watteau-style pastoral scene featuring a maiden accompanied by playful cherubs — delicately signed by the artist A. Coudeph.

fig 1. A large vertical rectangular mirror featuring a giltwood frame with an upper painted oval panel depicting classical figures surrounded by gilded swags.
fig 1. Large Antique Giltwood & Painted Panel Mirror

The mirror plate is framed by a finely carved acanthus leaf and beaded border, reflecting the elegance and craftsmanship typical of the period. A beautifully balanced statement piece, ideal for grand interiors or refined hallway settings.

fig 2. A large vertical rectangular mirror featuring a giltwood frame with an upper painted oval panel depicting classical figures surrounded by gilded swags.
fig 2. Large Antique Giltwood & Painted Panel Mirror

Details:

Origin: France

Date: 19th Century

Medium: Carved giltwood with gesso detailing

Painted panel: Original, signed ‘A. Coudeph’

Style: Neoclassical / Louis XVI influence

Condition: Very good antique condition; light wear consistent with age

Dimensions: Height 177cm x Width 109cm x Depth 5cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Giltwood Painted Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143054
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 01446 744271 or 07973 734452
Location
Unit 15
Palmers Vale Business Centre
Palmerston Road
Barry
Glamorgan
CF63 2XA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hawkinsbrothersantiques
Verified Since Oct 2012
Items For Sale 140
Items Sold 957
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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A large vertical rectangular mirror featuring a giltwood frame with an upper painted oval panel depicting classical figures surrounded by gilded swags.
Large Antique Giltwood & Painted Panel Mirror
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A large vertical rectangular mirror featuring a giltwood frame with an upper painted oval panel depicting classical figures surrounded by gilded swags.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialPine, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFloral swags, Painted oval panel, Beaded molding
  • SizeH 177 cm (70 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Neoclassical mirrors are characterised by classical symmetry, architectural motifs such as columns and dentils, and decorative elements inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art.

Giltwood frames are traditionally crafted from softwoods such as pine or gesso-coated hardwoods, applied with thin sheets of gold leaf over a reddish bole base.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit age-related foxing on the glass plate, hand-carved wooden construction rather than cast resin, and traditional joinery methods at the rear.

Pairing an ornate giltwood mirror with minimalist modern furniture creates a striking textural contrast, allowing the historical craftsmanship to serve as a focal point.

Gilded surfaces should be dusted gently with a soft, dry ostrich feather duster; avoid chemical cleaning solutions and moisture to prevent lifting the delicate gold leaf.
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