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19th Century Rosewood Wall Mirror
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for sale €1,697     $1,842
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Wakelin and Linfield

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    Specialists in formal and country antique furniture and decorative items from 16th to 20th centuries
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19th Century Rosewood Wall Mirror

19th century
Description

A striking George IV period 19th century rosewood wall mirror, the frame with carved solid rosewood gadrooning surrounding brass inlaid deep concave mouldings. Old plate glass. England. C.1825

Date of Manufacture

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Antique Rosewood Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244990
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West Sussex based specialists in formal and country antique furniture, decorative items, ceramics, art and sculpture from the 16th to 20th centuries. High St, Petworth, GU28 0AU

Description
A striking George IV period 19th century rosewood wall mirror, the frame with carved solid rosewood gadrooning surrounding brass inlaid deep concave mouldings. Old plate glass. England. C.1825
Date of Manufacture

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Antique Rosewood Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244990
Wakelin and Linfield
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2026

Specialists in formal and country antique furniture and decorative items from 16th to 20th centuries

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Wakelin and Linfield is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Wakelin and Linfield
Telephone 07850 350829
Location
High Street
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AU
United Kingdom

Opening hours:
Tuesday to Saturdays
10:30 - 4:30

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Wakelin and Linfield
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Location: High Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AU, United Kingdom, , Opening hours:, Tuesday to Saturdays, 10:30 - 4:30, , Or by appointment.
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A rectangular 19th-century rosewood wall mirror featuring a deep cushion moulding frame with a gadrooned carved outer border and an inner gilt slip detail.
19th Century Rosewood Wall Mirror
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A rectangular 19th-century rosewood wall mirror featuring a deep cushion moulding frame with a gadrooned carved outer border and an inner gilt slip detail.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Glass, Gilt
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCushion frame moulding, Gadrooned border, Gilt slip detail
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 59 cm (23 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian wall mirror comes from England, dating to the George IV period around 1825. It belongs in a gentleman's library or above a sideboard in a home today. The piece uses solid rosewood, glass, brass, and gilt materials, presenting a dark brown colour with old plate glass. The visual description shows a rectangular shape featuring a deep cushion frame moulding, a gadrooned carved outer border with continuous curving lobes, and an inner gilt slip detail surrounding the central mirror plate. The woodwork exhibits a polished dark grain with highlighted warm tones along the concave inner sections and the carved outer edges. The mirror measures 64 cm high, 59 cm wide, and 12 cm deep. The frame construction employs heavy timber depths, creating a strong three-dimensional profile that projects outward from the wall. The carved gadrooning runs along the outer perimeter, while brass inlay traces the inner concave recesses, framing the reflective glass surface.

FAQs

Nineteenth-century rosewood wall mirrors typically feature dark timber with distinct, fine graining, often styled with deep cushion mouldings, gadrooned borders, or subtle inner gilt slips surrounding the glass plate.

Frames were primarily constructed using rosewood or rosewood veneers laid over secondary timbers such as pine or oak, accompanied by mercury or silvered mirror glass and optional gilded wood detailing.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut backboards, natural oxidisation on the timber reverse, appropriate wear to the gilding or frame joints, and characteristic slight foxing to the silvered mirror plate.

Positioning the mirror above a contemporary console table or fireplace mantel creates a balanced contrast between dark, textured timber and clean modern lines or neutral walls.

Dust the frame regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, apply beeswax polish sparingly along the timber grain to preserve moisture, and avoid harsh chemical glass cleaners that could seep behind the frame.
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