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Antique French Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror C1850
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Antique French Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror C1850

19th century
Sold 24 November 2025 · French Antique Company
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Description

Dimensions:W: 69cm (27.2")H: 100cm (39.4")

Antique French gilt Louis Philippe mirror in excellent condition.

It dates from around 1850.

It has its original real gilt on gesso frame in a subtle etched criss cross design. The gilt is beautiful.

It has its original heavy glass with no scratches.

It has all its original backboards.

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178812
Dealers Internal Reference
11113
Dealers Notes

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

Description
Dimensions:W: 69cm (27.2")H: 100cm (39.4")

Antique French gilt Louis Philippe mirror in excellent condition.

It dates from around 1850.

It has its original real gilt on gesso frame in a subtle etched criss cross design. The gilt is beautiful.

It has its original heavy glass with no scratches.

It has all its original backboards.

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178812
Dealers Internal Ref
11113
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Specialising in french antique mirrors and chandeliers.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the French Antique Company Profile Page

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East Sussex
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An upright rectangular antique French Louis Philippe mirror featuring a rounded top and an ornate gilt frame resting on a wooden floor.
Antique French gilt Louis Philippe mirror c1850
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An upright rectangular antique French Louis Philippe mirror featuring a rounded top and an ornate gilt frame resting on a wooden floor.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis Philippe
  • MaterialWood, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRounded upper corners, Beaded inner moulding, Hatched geometric border, Gilt finish
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 69 cm (27 in)

A Louis Philippe mirror originates from the mid-19th-century French reign of King Louis Philippe I, characterised by restrained neoclassical proportions, subtly rounded upper corners, and often framed in giltwood or gesso.

Authentic period frames are constructed from carved wood, often pine or gesso-coated timber, finished with applied gold leaf or metallic paint, and house original mercury or silvered sheet glass.

Authenticity is indicated by historical construction markers such as hand-carved joinery, heavy timber backing boards secured with old nails, foxing or oxidisation within the mirror plate, and subtle wear to the original gilding.

To integrate the piece into modern schemes, lean it casually against a wall above a minimalist floor console or hang it as a focal point to reflect natural light and create spatial depth.

Dust the frame gently with a dry, soft-bristled brush, avoiding moisture or harsh chemicals that can strip delicate gold leaf, and clean the glass using a lint-free cloth and diluted vinegar.
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