Dealer Information Dealer: London Fine Ltd Location: Hele, United Kingdom Tel: 0207 1833 511 Email: info@londonfine.co.uk

Grand Antique Cheval Mirror, English, Dressing, Country House, Victorian, C.1880

Code: 18.7843

Dimensions:W: 97.5cm  (38.4")H: 188.5cm  (74.2")D: 52.5cm  (20.7")

Website: https://www.antiquesboutique.com/antique-cheval-mirrors/grand-antique-cheval-mirror-english-dressing-country-house-victorian-c-1880/itm105220

This is a grand antique cheval mirror. An English, mahogany dressing mirror of country house proportion, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Of superior proportion and craftsmanship throughout

Displays a desirable aged patina

Select stocks beam with caramel hues and fine grain interest

Original mirror plate presents a desirable light foxing

Set within a prominent frame, rotating upon its axis

Twin finials adorn the upper corners, united by a turned rail

Broad frame encloses the mirror with a clear, bright reflection

Standing upon a pair of broad trestle legs above four bun feet with inset brass castors

Unmarked as such, but of a quality on par with a Gillow & Co, Lancaster piece

This superb mirror befitting of a fine dressing room or grand institution

This is a superb, captivating antique cheval mirror of grand proportion and exquisite finish. Set to grace any room or institution, this is a wonderful example of Victorian craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 97.5cm (38.5'')

Max Depth: 52.5cm (20.75'')

Max Height: 188.5cm (74.25'')

Mirror Plate Width: 62.5cm (24.5'')

Mirror Plate Height: 108.5cm (42.75'').

Origin : United Kingdom
Manufacture Date : Circa 1880
Materials : Wood