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Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror
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Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror

19th century
For Sale by Earl and Rymer
Description

Attractive Victorian mahogany cheval mirror.

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Earl and Rymer has dated this Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
161cm (63.39")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1199507
Dealers Internal Reference
1043
Description
Attractive Victorian mahogany cheval mirror.
Date of Manufacture

Earl and Rymer has dated this Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror to the Victorian era.

Height
161cm (63.39")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1199507
Dealers Internal Ref
1043
Earl and Rymer
Earl and Rymer
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Earl & rymer specialise in beautiful, interesting and unusual decorative antiques and art.

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A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors.

Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror

Archive II A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors. View III
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Archive V A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors. View V
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Archive VII A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors. View VII
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A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors.
Victorian Mahogany Cheval Mirror
Ref: SA1199507
A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror featuring an arched rectangular tilting glass plate supported by turned uprights, a low stretcher, and scrolled legs on castors.
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  • ObjectCheval Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched frame, turned stretcher, scrolled feet, brass castors
  • SizeH 161 cm (63 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This Victorian cheval mirror is executed in rich mahogany with a warm brown timber colour and clear glass, displaying a traditional English Country House design vibe. The piece consists of an arched rectangular tilting glass plate housed within a matching wooden frame, suspended between two vertical uprights. The uprights connect to a low turned stretcher with central decoration and terminate in scrolled feet fitted with small brass castors. Visible details include the arched upper profile of the glass frame, the turned wooden sections of the lower cross-rail, and the brass hardware on the wheels. Standing 161 cm high, 90 cm wide, and 55 cm deep, the mirror occupies a substantial floor footprint. In a contemporary home, this freestanding mirror suits placement in a bedroom or a dressing room for full-length reflection during daily routines. The tilting mechanism allows adjustment of the glass angle to suit different heights. The traditional proportions and dark wood tones complement period interiors as well as contrasting modern spaces, providing a functional furnishing that also introduces architectural height to a dressing area.

FAQs

A cheval mirror is a full-length dressing mirror mounted on a dual-support frame, allowing the glass plate to tilt backward and forward on swivels.

Victorian cheval mirrors were typically constructed from rich hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, combined with silvered glass mirrors, turned stretchers, and brass castors.

Authentic Victorian cheval mirrors feature hand-carved details, solid timber frames, brass adjusting knobs, and original castors on splayed legs, often accompanied by minor foxing on the mirror plate.

Place a mahogany cheval mirror in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway corner to reflect natural light and introduce warm wood textures alongside contemporary decor.

Dust the mahogany frame with a soft cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically, while cleaning the mirror glass with a lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild glass cleaner.
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