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

Our Stock # 18.7843 This is a grand antique cheval mirror. An English, mahogany dressing mirror of country house proportion, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. It is 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'')