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A George III Style Mirror
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A George III Style Mirror

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Ebury Trading
Description

An English George III style carved and painted mirror, with a bevelled glass plate.

c.1930

Date of Manufacture

Ebury Trading has dated this George III Giltwood Mirror to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA911437
Dealers Internal Reference
ET03588
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www.eburytrading.com

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+44 (0) 207 8810881

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Description
An English George III style carved and painted mirror, with a bevelled glass plate.

c.1930

Date of Manufacture

Ebury Trading has dated this George III Giltwood Mirror to the 1930s.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA911437
Dealers Internal Ref
ET03588
Ebury Trading
Ebury Trading
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2018

Antiques, lighting & the interior

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Ebury Trading Profile Page

Trade Associations

Ebury Trading is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs.
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Archive I An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs.

A George III Style Mirror

Archive II An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs. View II
Archive III An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs. View III
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Ebury Trading

Ebury Trading
Telephone 0207 881 0881
Location
Kent
CT17
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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Verified Since Aug 2018
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Ebury Trading
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An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs.
A GEORGE III STYLE MIRROR
Ref: SA911437
An ornate George III style rectangular wall mirror with a carved giltwood frame featuring a cherub crest, pierced acanthus scrolls, and grapevine motifs.
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  • ObjectWall Mirrors
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialGiltwood, Glass
  • ColourAged Gold
  • MotifsCherub crest, Acanthus scrolls, Grapevine carving, Pierced frame
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This George III style wall mirror dates from 1930 and follows traditional English designs. The rectangular glass plate sits within a pierced giltwood frame finished in aged gold, showing detailed carving throughout. At the top, a cherub crest crowns the piece, flanked by elaborate acanthus scrolls and grapevine motifs running down the sides. The outer edges display intricate moulding work and organic carvings that create an ornate silhouette. Measuring 90 cm high, 54 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, this mirror fits well in traditional domestic interiors. It suits placement above a living room mantelpiece, in a hallway, or in a bedroom as a decorative focal point.

FAQs

The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, saw mirror designs heavily influenced by Rococo, Neoclassical, and Gothic revivals, characterised by ornate carving, asymmetrical scrolls, and classical motifs.

Authentic period mirrors were typically constructed from carved pine or lime wood coated with gesso and gilded with gold leaf, housing hand-blown plate glass with mercury silvering.

Authentic pieces generally display dark oxidisation on the reverse, irregularities in the hand-cut wood joinery, hand-carved details rather than moulded composition, and original mercury glass showing subtle foxing.

Position the mirror above a contemporary sideboard or fireplace mantel to create a focal point that contrasts ornate historical detailing against clean architectural lines.

Dust the frame gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding water or chemical cleaners that can dissolve the water-gesso backing and damage the gold leaf.
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