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Late 19th Century English Savages Carved Fairground Mirror
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English savages carved fairground mirror We are proud to offer a rare example
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Wall Mirrors

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Wood

19th Century Distortion Optical Mirror Concave Curio Fairground Circus
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare late 19th century distortion mirror, with a concave plate Housed in its original softwood
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Antique Late 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Pine

Early 20th Century English Fairground Carousel Boards
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Fairground Carousel Boards A matched pair of early 20th century hand
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Mirrors

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Pine

Early 20th century English fairground carousel central fragment
Located in London, GB
vibrant and highly decorative fairground carousel central mirror panel. With its original mirror still in
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Carnival Art

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Pine

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Early 20th Century English Fairground Mirror
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Fairground Mirror We love these early 20th century pine framed
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Convex Mirrors

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Glass

Huge Early 20th Century English Fairground Mirror
Located in London, GB
Huge early 20th century English fairground mirror Constructed from pine and glass, usually
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Convex Mirrors

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Glass, Pine

Fairground Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Handpicked by buyers at Ann-Morris, Inc.
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Antique Late 19th Century British Wall Mirrors

Fairground Mirror
Fairground Mirror
H 70.5 in W 32 in D 10.5 in
Fairground Mirror
Located in New York, NY
UK circa 1810
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Antique 19th Century British Wall Mirrors

Fairground Mirror
Fairground Mirror
H 27 in W 27 in D 4 in
19th Century Victorian Pair of Concave Fairground Mirrors, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century Victorian pair of concave fairground mirrors. This pair of mirrors set in
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian More Mirrors

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Mirror, Wood

Early 20th Century English Glass Fairground Mirror
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century glass fairground mirror We are proud to offer an original early 20th century
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Vintage 1940s British Wall Mirrors

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Blown Glass, Pine

Pair of Fairground Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
Two mirrors used in a fun house.
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Antique 19th Century British Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Pair of Fairground Mirrors
Pair of Fairground Mirrors
H 72 in W 30.5 in D 8 in
Pair of Glass Distortion Carnival Fairground Mirrors Concave and Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of obverse fairground mirrors, housed in their original pine frames and ebonised finish
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20th Century English Carnival Art

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Optical Glass, Pine

Pair of Glass Optical Distortion Carnival Fairground Mirrors Concave and Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of obverse fairground mirrors, housed in their original pine frames and ebonised finish
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Early 20th Century English Carnival Art

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Glass, Pine

Late 19th Century Fairground Gallopers Mirror
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderfully nostalgic late 19th century English fairground mirror, originally from the centre of
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Antique Late 19th Century English Mirrors

Late 19th Century Fairground Gallopers Mirror
Late 19th Century Fairground Gallopers Mirror
H 53.94 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Charles Chapman Convex Mirror, circa 1961
Located in London, GB
reflections and distorted images captured in the fairground mirrors and we know today. Background: 1961
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Vintage 1960s British Convex Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Early 20th Century Scientific Small Concave Optical Mirror Fairground Distortion
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A good early 20th century concave mirror, housed in a later well made turned wooden frame
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Early 20th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Mid-19th Century Fairground Carnival Concave Distortion Oak Mirror
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine example of a small distortion (concave) mirror, housed in original oak frame with original
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Mirrors

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Mirror, Optical Glass, Oak

Set of Three Mid-Century French Fairground/Circus Distortion Mirrors
Located in London, GB
A set of three mid-century fairground distortion mirrors. France, c1950s. Original curved
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Mid-20th Century French More Mirrors

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Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century English Glass Fairground Distortion Mirror
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century glass fairground distortion mirror We are proud to offer an original early 20th
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Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Glass

19th C Pair of Peep Show Fairground Carnival Distortion Mirrors Concave Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Exceptional pair of fairground/peepshow mirrors circa 1880 in age, English in origin. Original
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Carnival Art

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Mirror, Optical Glass, Pine

19th Century Pair of Distortion Mirrors, Concave & Convex Fairground Scientific
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of a Victorian distortion mirrors, one being concave the other convex Housed in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Scientific Instruments

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Glass, Pine

Early 20th C Players Please Navy Cut Fairground Distortion Advertising Mirror
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare early 20th century advertising distortion mirror, reverse applied transfers on the
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Early 20th Century English Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel

Carved 19th Century Fairground Carousel Seat
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
and intricate carving. And original fairground cut glass mirror, France, circa 1840.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Benches

Carved 19th Century Fairground Carousel Seat
Carved 19th Century Fairground Carousel Seat
H 36.23 in W 48.04 in D 18.12 in
Fairground Carousel Mirror
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century fairground carousel mirror This lot is a late 19th century carousel fairground
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Antique 1890s European Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Mirror

Fairground Carousel Mirror
Fairground Carousel Mirror
H 35 in W 12 in D 1.5 in
Large Victorian Fairground Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare and very large Victorian fairground mirror with orginal curved glass plate and wooden
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Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Large Victorian Fairground Mirror
Large Victorian Fairground Mirror
H 72 in W 36 in D 8 in
Small Victorian Fairground Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A late 19th century fairground mirror set in a beautiful golden oak frame with its original
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Mirrors

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Mercury Glass

Small Victorian Fairground Mirror
Small Victorian Fairground Mirror
H 13.39 in W 14.57 in D 3.94 in
Late 19th Century Fairground Mirror in Golden Oak Frame
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A late 19th century fairground mirror set in a beautiful golden oak frame with its original
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass

Large Victorian Fairground Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Curved Mirror
Large Victorian Fairground Mirror
H 28.3 in W 14.2 in D 3.1 in

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Fairground Mirror For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the fairground mirror you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each fairground mirror for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and mirror. Your living room may not be complete without a fairground mirror — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A fairground mirror, designed in the Victorian or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Fairground Mirror?

Prices for a fairground mirror start at $842 and top out at $24,000 with the average selling for $2,794.
Questions About Fairground Mirror
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Fairground mirrors, also known as funhouse mirrors, use a curved surface in order to distort the image. A convex mirror curves outwards to make you look tall and thin, and a concave mirror will make you look short and wide. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary fairground mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.