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Neat Size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration
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Neat Size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration

19th century
Sold 4 November 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1850. Neat size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration. surmounted by a moulded cornice, the frieze with bell flower chains, paterae, and neoclassical torch decorations. The bevel-edged mirror is in excellent condition and flanked by pillars with bellflower chains. The breakfront base with acanthus and scrolled decoration. Traditionally restored by hand and in excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Regency Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161952
Dealers Internal Reference
34558
Description
Circa 1850. Neat size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration.
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surmounted by a moulded cornice, the frieze with bell flower chains, paterae, and neoclassical torch decorations.
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The bevel-edged mirror is in excellent condition and flanked by pillars with bellflower chains. The breakfront base with acanthus and scrolled decoration. Traditionally restored by hand and in excellent condition.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Regency Gilt Overmantel Mirror to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161952
Dealers Internal Ref
34558
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Archive I A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring a gilded finish, classical architectural cornice, and intricate neoclassical relief decorations along the frieze and side pilasters. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Neat Size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration

Archive II A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring a gilded finish, classical architectural cornice, and intricate neoclassical relief decorations along the frieze and side pilasters. View II
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A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring a gilded finish, classical architectural cornice, and intricate neoclassical relief decorations along the frieze and side pilasters.
Neat size Regency Gilded Overmantel Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration
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A rectangular Regency overmantel mirror featuring a gilded finish, classical architectural cornice, and intricate neoclassical relief decorations along the frieze and side pilasters.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialGiltwood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsNeoclassical swags, Fluted pilasters, Husk chains, Architectural cornice
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 118 cm (46 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

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The Regency style reflects early 19th-century British design, heavily influenced by Greek, Roman, and Egyptian neoclassical motifs, characterised by symmetry, classical proportions, and restrained ornamentation.

These pieces typically feature a carved wooden frame, often crafted from pine or softwood, finished with gesso and layered with gold leaf using traditional water-gilding or oil-gilding techniques.

Authenticity is assessed through the construction methods, such as hand-cut joinery, the presence of original mercury or early plate glass with characteristic foxing, and the depth and crispness of the hand-carved gesso details.

Such a mirror serves as a strong focal point when mounted above a fireplace or a sideboard, contrasting effectively against minimalist neutral walls or paired with modern clean-lined furniture to create a balanced eclectic aesthetic.

Gilded surfaces are extremely delicate and should be dusted gently with a soft dry brush, avoiding all chemical cleaners, moisture, and direct sunlight to prevent the gold leaf from flaking or tarnishing.
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