Summary:
• Item: Wall Mirror
• Circa: 1850
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Mahogany
• Moulded frame
• Carved fretwork pediment
• Original glass – in good condition
• Original backboards
• Metal hanging chain
• Classing Victorian styling
• Very pretty design
• Original polish & patination
• Good condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy
Here is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany oval wall mirror, circa 1850, in good condition. A finely carved fretwork pediment on an elegant moulded mahogany frame surmounts the mirror. The back of the this item retains its original backboard, with a replacement metal hanging chain. This mirror has been adapted from a Victorian dressing table some time ago. It retains its original glass, which is in good condition, free from foxing, but with a very small scratch on the left hand side (see photo), which is difficult to see. The frame boasts lovely narrow proportions.
This wall mirror boasts a rich brown mahogany colour. As its boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
The mirror is a good practical piece of furniture, it’s not too large and not too small, and therefore, it can be used in most locations. This beautiful piece would look superb in several rooms from the hallway to the bedroom. It would certainly grace any home and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This mirror is in good working condition. Nominal old use marks the leading edges of the mahogany frame but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The carved pediment is complete, with no damage. The mirror retains its original glass, which is in good condition, free from foxing, but with a very small scratch on the left hand side (see photo), which is difficult to see. The back of the mirror retains its original backboard, with a replacement metal hanging chain. This beautiful piece has been adapted from a Victorian dressing table some time ago. This item is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to be used.
Dimensions:
External height = 86.3cm or 34” or 2ft 10”
External width = 56.2cm or 22⅛” or 1ft 10⅛”
External depth = 4.8cm or 1⅞”
Frame depth = 7.4cm or 3”
Mirror height = 65.6cm or 25⅞” or 2ft 1⅞”
Mirror width = 48.8cm or 19¼” or 1ft 7¼”
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