Large Xixth Century French Giltwood Mirror

Sn5476 A superb 19th century French gilded wall mirror, having original glass with some foxing in beaded and egg and dart carved giltwood frame with foliage centre crest flanked by f...

Sn5029, a large Victorian 19th century full length mirror, having original glass with age marks and foxing in moulded, beaded and gilded frame with rope scrolls to the base and rope ...

K0161 very attractive gilded mirror, having original bevelled edge glass with some foxing in beautifully carved frame with beaded edge and leafy scrolls throughout finished with a sh...

K0445 Stunning antique French wall mirror with original bevelled edge glass with some foxing in beautifully carved and very elaborate gold leaf frame with exquisite centre crest to t...

K0598 A large 19th century giltwood wall mirror, having Arched glass with minor imperfections in finely carved, moulded and g...

XIXth century French full length mirror / leaner mirror or wall mirror, having original glass with some silvering and imperfections with moulded and carved...

An exceptionally tall, narrow mirror with a beautifully original distressed mercury glass plate, France, 19th century. Dimensions: 271 cm high / 106.7 inch high, 57 cm wide / 22...

French gold gilt mirror with urn crest overflowing in fruits and flowers, wonderful pierced decorations. Mercury glass mirror is stacked which is a t...

A giltwood mirror in the mid-18th century manner. Enclosed within a carved and gilded swept and shaped symmetrical frame, adorned with ‘C’ scrolls, foliated and floral ornamentati...

An antique masterwork Louis XVI style gold leaf frame enclosing the original beveled mirror. France, circa 1860. Please notice the beautiful combination of the oval frame with all th...

A carved giltwood mirror of very large-scale and great quality, made by Froom & Cribbs of London. The beautifully carved wooden frame decorated with flowers and foliage. The scrolled arched top centred by an open scallop cartouche with cresting eagle. Both the frame and glass are in good condition. Stamped on the back with important London makers name and address. Froom & Cribbs 1832-1849. At 136 Strand, London. Carvers and gilders, looking glass manufacturers, picture frame makers. William Froom (1791-1865) was christened in 1791 at St George the Martyr, Southwark, the son of William and Martha Froom. He first comes to notice in 1825, when he attended a meeting of more than fifty master carvers and gilders who resolved to resist the demands of journeymen for an increase in wages (The Times 30 June 1825). He followed Fentham & Co (qv) at 136 Strand, using the description, ‘Late Fentham & Co’, on his trade label for many years. By 1829 Froom had entered into a short-lived partnership with William Cribb (qv), which was dissolved in 1831 (London Gazette 3 May 1831). William Froom and his wife Elizabeth Anne had five children born between 1831 and 1840, christened at St Mary-le-Strand.William Froom was a customer of the composition ornament maker, George Jackson & Sons (qv), 1836-1842 (see Jackson account book, V&A Archive of Art and Design, AAD/2012/1/2/3). In the 1839 directory Froom was listed as a looking glassmaker and in the 1841 census as a plate glass manufacturer. He would appear to have retired from business in 1849 from his entries in the Post Office directory. In the 1851 census he was living in Oxford Square...

An exceptional split plate Italian mirror Dating to circa 1730, Genoa, Italy. This astonishing mirror is of exceptional proportions, the split mercury plate foxed and worn to p...