Fine Chippendale Gilded Wood Overmantel Mirror

A fine triple mercury plate gilded wood and gesso overmantel mirror, the divided silvered and bevelled glass with scalloped edging to the outer sections, the rectangular frame having...

A fine early 18th Century triple-plate George II carved giltwood framed overmantle mirror of horizontal form with acanthus leaf, floral and foliate borders and scrolled sides housing...

A truly stunning large scale 19th century French carved giltwood overmantle mirror. The intricate carving on the organic floral border that is depicted all the way around culminates ...

A beautifully proportioned carved 18th century period giltwood Chippendale wall mirror with acanthus leaf top, supported on 'C' shaped scrolls and trailing foliage surmounted on cri...

An George III oval Chippendale mirror, circa 1770. Carved in pine, the mirror is decorated with rococo C-scrolls and trailing foliage and flowers. The frame has been re-gilded but retains an old process silvered mirror plate. Affixed to the backboard is a label for the ‘Grosvenor House...

Englishcirca 1770 - 1780 Fine George III 18th century period carved giltwood oval mirror attributed to John Linnell. The carved and well-drawn oval medallion mirror with pearled and reed-gadrooned borders and a beaded slip, is below a surmounted carved urn with protruding wheat sheaf. The crisply carved swaggered urn has a fluted border centralised bow and flanked by ram-masks, issuing husk trails. The urn is supported on an 'Ionic' scrolled and fluted capital pedestal adorned with a shell and a beaded base. The trailing husks that flank the mirror are complemented with a vase-capped medallion apron with a pearled framed border and six carved flowered paterae. A vase-capped medallion frame with a pearled border framed by six flowered patterae features on a design by John Linnell, dated 1774 (H. Hayward and P. Kirkham, William and John Linnell, London, 1980, vol. II, fig. 196). A mirror with an identical carved apron was supplied to Sir Penistone Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne (1748-1819) for Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, or Melbourne House, Piccadilly, London. Possibly by descent to Admiral of the Fleet Lord Walter Kerr, G. C. B., Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, sold Mssrs. Foster house sale, 9 March 1923, lot 944, 'An oval mirror, in carved and gilt frame, 26 in. wide'. Possibly acquired at that sale by Sir Charles Nall-Cain, Bt., 1st Lord Brocket (d. 1934) and by descent. A closely related but pair of mirrors, with additional husk festoons draped from the rams' mouths and eight rather than six paterae, was exhibited by Edward Nield at the Antique Dealer...

Empire period overmantel mirror, in wood and stucco gilded with gold leaf. This mirror is framed by two antique style pilasters in wood and stucco, gilded with gold leaf. A rectangul...

A very fine and unusual Edwardian elegantly simple, giltwood overmantel mirror of exceptional quality and low and wide proportions. The bevelled and shaped mirror glass plate of arc...

Large Chinese Chippendale mahogany overmantel This is a very attractive large piece, it is made in Mahogany, the piece has 2 mirrors s...

This mirror is a stately, French, carved oak, rectangular overmantel, with a heavy influence of symmetry in the Henry II renaissance style.

A very fine 19th Century elegantly simple, giltwood overmantel mirror of exceptional quality and neat proportions. The shaped mirror glass plate of archtop form is set within a stun...

Large antique Irish carved giltwood overmantel mirror. The rope twist decorated shaped frame, surmounted by an ornate foliate pediment with flanking ...