Antique Gilt Overmantle Wall Mirror, 19th Century

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Description

A rare decorative find, this 19th-century gilt overmantle wall mirror is full of charm, character, and patina. with a softwood … Read more A rare decorative find, this 19th-century gilt overmantle wall mirror is full of charm, character, and patina. with a softwood and gesso frame, it would make an excellent statement piece in the right location. Structurally sound with no loose joints, it retains a very old patina with historic refinishing and touch-ups. Light oxidation and age-related imperfections add to its character.

Features & Craftsmanship
Softwood and gesso frame
Structurally sound, no loose joints
Age: 19th century

Dimensions
Width: 59 cm  Depth: 12 cm  Height: 114 cm
Visible glass area 65 cm high x 39 cm wide

Condition Report
Very good antique condition, showing expected signs of age, including minor historic marks, knocks, repairs, and alterations consistent with functional period furniture. Light oxidation to glass with age-related imperfections. Later added plywood back. No woodworm holes.

An excellent opportunity to acquire a fine-quality 19th-century gilt overmantle wall mirror with authentic period charm. See less