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19th Century Large Gilded 2 Plate Mirror
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19th Century Large Gilded 2 Plate Mirror

19th century
Sold 11 October 2024 · The Old Cinema
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Description

An antique large gilded two-plate mirror with classic straight lines and an ornate sight edge. The gilded frame us showing the red bole base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Antique Gilded Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA990207
Dealers Internal Reference
41489
Description
An antique large gilded two-plate mirror with classic straight lines and an ornate sight edge. The gilded frame us showing the red bole base.
Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Antique Gilded Wall Mirror to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA990207
Dealers Internal Ref
41489
The Old Cinema
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W4 1PR
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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A large rectangular 19th-century mirror featuring a gilt wooden frame and two stacked glass plates.
19th Century Large Gilded 2 Plate Mirror
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A large rectangular 19th-century mirror featuring a gilt wooden frame and two stacked glass plates.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGilt wood, gesso, glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRectangular frame, Divided two-plate glass, Gilded finish, Moulded border
  • SizeH 150 cm (59 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 5.5 cm (2 in)

Nineteenth-century mirrors frequently featured elaborate gesso and gilt wood frames, drawing inspiration from classical, regency, or Victorian design motifs to reflect light and enhance interior spaciousness.

These frames were typically constructed from carved timber, coated with layers of gesso, and finished with gold leaf or metal leaf gilding, housing silvered glass plates assembled in single or multiple sections.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age such as foxing and oxidation on the mirror plates, hand-carved joinery under the gesso, and traditional backing boards secured with period fixings.

Positioning the mirror to reflect natural light or hanging it above a principal piece of furniture creates a focal point that bridges historical craftsmanship with modern minimalism.

Dust the gilt frame gently with a dry, soft brush and clean the glass using a microfiber cloth dampened sparingly with distilled water, avoiding harsh chemicals that damage delicate leaf finishes.
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