Summary:
• Item: Wall Mirror
• Circa: 1870
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Rectangular moulded frame
• Arched top
• Original glass – minimal signs of foxing
• Original backboards
• Sturdy metal hanging chain
• Classic Victorian styling
• Very pretty design
• Original polish & patination
• Excellent condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy
Description:
Here is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany rectangular wall mirror, circa 1870, in excellent original condition. The item boasts a lovely moulded mahogany frame, with stunning grain configuration. The back of the mirror retains its original backboards, with a new metal hanging chain (for safety reasons). This mirror has been adapted from a Victorian dressing table some time ago. The mirror retains its original glass, which is in very good condition, with only very minimal signs of foxing.
This wall mirror boasts a rich brown mahogany colour. As it 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; its size, not being overly large or small, is such that it would be well suited in a wide variety of spaces. The mirror would look superb in several rooms from the hallway to the bedroom. The mirror would certainly grace any home and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This mirror is in excellent original condition. Nominal old use marks the leading edges of the mahogany frame but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The mirror retains its original glass, which is in excellent condition, showing virtually no signs of foxing. The back of the mirror retains its original backboards, with a replacement metal hanging chain, for safety reasons. This mirror 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 = 91.5cm or 36” or 3ft
External width = 59.8cm or 23½” or 1ft 11½”
External depth = 4.4cm or 1¾”
Frame width = 3.5cm or 1⅜”
Mirror height = 84.9cm or 33⅜” or 2ft 9⅜”
Mirror width = 53cm or 20⅞” or 1ft 8⅞”
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Ref. Mirror 17