
Description
Rare pair of federal style mirrors designed and produced in England in the later half of the 19th century. Each example features a central convex glass surrounded by a rich ebony color border, set within an impressive circular frame adorned with bullet button details. The opposing finely carved eagle crests add a stately touch, symbolizing strength and freedom, while the giltwood decorative elements enhance their grandeur.
Giltwood, Convex Mirrors; England c. 1880s
Height: 39 inches, Width: 24 inches, Depth: 6.25 inches
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Period: 19th Century
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Some later repairs. Structurally sound for years of use. Chips and light cracks present throughout.
Creation Date: 1880
Number of Pieces: 2-3
Styles / Movements: Regency, Traditional, Federal
Dealer Reference #: 101-9500
Incollect Reference #: 805458
W.
24 in;
H.
39 in;
D.
6.25 in;
W.
60.96 cm;
H.
99.06 cm;
D.
15.88 cm;
Reserve: $10,158.00
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Federal Style, Giltwood, Convex Mirror, Regency Wall Mirrors, England, 19th C.
Estimate $12,000-$14,000
Starting Price
$5,000
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Era of Elegance: Furniture & Dec Arts
Mar 26, 2026 3:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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