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Antique Shop's Dressing Mirror, English, Walnut, Cheval, Retail, Regency, C.1820

$10,980.79
$13,725.9920% Off
£7,892
£9,86520% Off
€9,401.75
€11,752.1920% Off
CA$15,125.49
CA$18,906.8620% Off
A$15,319.18
A$19,148.9720% Off
CHF 8,800.09
CHF 11,000.1120% Off
MX$185,764.74
MX$232,205.9220% Off
NOK 102,080.01
NOK 127,600.0120% Off
SEK 103,905.71
SEK 129,882.1320% Off
DKK 70,288.02
DKK 87,860.0320% Off

About the Item

This is an antique shop's dressing mirror. An English, walnut cheval mirror with rare tilt and swivel action, dating to the Regency period and later, circa 1820. Superb retail dressing mirror with excellent proportion Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Select walnut shows fine grain interest and rich caramel hues Original mirror plate shows a sought-after light foxing Sitting atop the tall frame, the crown adorned with a pair of brass finials The apron accentuated with ormolu mounts in foliate wreathe form Support columns with reeded finish terminate in Doric capitals Fully articulated mirror frame upon the horizontal and vertical axis Generously sized, the mirror presents a clear, bright reflection Mirror back finished with a crisp, white silk cotton fabric displaying a foliate pattern Pair of small drawers sit beneath the frame, dressed with small circular pulls Standing upon a quartet of scroll form legs, with brass and ceramic castors This is a striking antique shop's dressing mirror, with superior quality and Regency period elegance. Of fine proportion, this grand mirror is destined for the finest of bedrooms or a luxurious retail environment. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max width: 105.5cm (41.5'') Max depth: 58.5cm (23'') Max height: 201cm (79.25'') Mirror plate width: 89cm (35'') Mirror plate height: 94cm (37'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79.14 in (201 cm)Width: 41.54 in (105.5 cm)Depth: 23.04 in (58.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.80551stDibs: LU2645326938652

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