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Large 19th Century French Country House Giltwood Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A large 19th Century French country house mirror in untouched condition. With original mercury
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Mid-19th Century French Country Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Early 19th Century Gold French Mercury Plate Mirror
Located in Hastings, GB
silver/grey mercury glass, it barely reflects and is a true looking glass Frame bears some signs of wear
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Early 19th Century French Rococo Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

18th c., Italian, Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
drapery swags. The frame is inset with mercury glass mirror.
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1780s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood, Mercury Glass

19th Century Silver Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
mercury glass. Original pine board back. Circa 1840.
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Silver Leaf

Reverse Glass Mirror with Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in Charlottesville, VA
figures, birds, and foliate motifs. The mercury glass shows natural age with scattered loss and features a
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19th Century Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Paint

Antique French Mercury Pendant Lights Up to 4
Located in London, GB
Antique mercury pendant lights, glass and brass. France, c1920s. PRICED AND SOLD
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Early 20th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Glass

Extra Large Ebonized Black and Gold Gilt Frame Mirror, France, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
accent details emphasize the frame. Original mercury glass mirror in excellent condition.    
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Wood

19th century French mirror in gilded wood with floral decorations
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
, mercury glass, wooden base. Louis Philippe periodFrance, 19th century Height 140 cm - 55,12 po Width
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1860s French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold Leaf

French 18th Century Classicistical Directoire Trumeau/Mirror in White/Gold Paint
Located in Salzburg, AT
antique chariot with handlebar. Framed with pearl frieze decorated. Original mirror mercury glass and
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1790s European Directoire Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Wood

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut Hand Mirror with Beveled Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
beveled mercury glass. The petite table mirror is in excellent condition with a rich walnut patina
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Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Walnut

18th Century, Northern Italian Mirrors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
featuring foliate forms, and surmounted by rocaille reliefs. Each holds a mercury glass mirror.
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1780s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Wood

Napoleon III mercury mirror
Located in LYON, FR
ornaments enhance the elegance and decorative richness of the piece. The original mercury glass provides a
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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Stucco, Giltwood

Large 19th Century Gilt Rectangular Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
. Original mercury glass, circa 1870.
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Grand Draped Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
A dramatic and grand mercury glass mirror, the frame being of carved wood, the top of which is
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass

Pair Of Late 18th Century George III Period English Gilt Pier / Wall Mirrors
Located in Dublin, IE
mercury glass plates are divided into two sections, echoing Palladian design influences. Condition: Very
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

Italian Mirror, early 19th Century
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th to early 19th century with later restorations, retaining its original mercury glass. 72” h. x 24
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood, Paint

19th Century French Waisted Mirror
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
A rare shaped 19th Century French waisted wood mirror. With original mercury glass mirror plate
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood

Early 19th Century French Mirror
Located in Stockbridge, GA
century, they were using the mercury glass and for the big size mirror, they were putting it in 2 parts.
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Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold Leaf

Venetian 18th Century Silver Leaf Mirror
Located in Kent, Dover
An XVIII Century carved fruitwood Venetian mirror in silver leaf, with the original foxed mercury
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1780s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mirror, Fruitwood

18th Century Italian Triptych Mirror or Three-Part Folding Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
This handsome Italian Triptych mirror is complete with its original mercury glass. Features wood
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Mirror, Wood

Large 19th Century French Zinc Laurel Wreath Mirror
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Large 19th Century French zinc window frame converted to a wreath mirror. With a faux mercury glass
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Zinc

Louis XVI Period Giltwood Mirror with Marie Antoinette
Located in Pembroke, MA
mercury glass.
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Gesso, Wood, Gouache

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Floor Mirrors
Located in Dallas, TX
of original mercury glass. Nice giltwood carvings as well. These create an absolutely a stunning
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18th Century Italian Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Louis Seize Mirror - Louis XVI mirror
Located in Hellerup, DK
Beautiful antique Louis XVI mirror with the original 2 part mercury glass. Probably originally
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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Wood

19th Century French Decorative Carved Wood Mirror
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
mercury glass plate. Circa 1880.
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

Very Large 19th Century Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
original mellow two tone gilt on red. Antique mercury glass with some small patinated areas. Antique
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood

18th Century Venetian Mirror in Silver Leaf
Located in Kent, Dover
An 18th century carved Venetian mirror in silver leaf, with the original mercury glass. Some minor
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1780s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

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Fruitwood

18th Century French Gilded Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
'Directoire' period. With original mercury glass plates. The mirror is made from split glass and is all
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1790s Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

18th Century Venetian Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, mercury glass and surrounded by serpentine relief carvings. The whole surmounted by a glorious, pierced
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1760s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Wood

French Art Deco Etched Star Cut Glass Mirror C.1930
Located in London, GB
good condition, with very light foxing to the original mercury glass (around the edges, and a small
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror

Napoleon III mercury mirror (circa 1860–1880)
Located in LYON, FR
mercury glass provides a shimmering depth unique to 19th-century mirrors, while the paneled wooden back
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1860s French Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

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Stucco, Giltwood

18th Century Silver Gilt Mirror
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
mercury glass plate. Circa 1780.
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18th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

French Directoire Period Giltwood Trumeau Mirror
Located in Pembroke, MA
neoclassical detailing (Circa 1790). Nice old mercury glass. A similarly-sized French Louis XVI period
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood, Mercury Glass, Mirror

Fine Late 18th Century Silver Gilt Pier Glass Mirror
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1780 A fine late eighteenth century silver gilt pier mirror with mercury glass
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Late 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood

Exceptional Pair of 18th Century Girandole Mirrors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
assorted regalia. Each with crystal candelabra at their bases and both inset with original, mercury glass.
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1750s Italian Antique Mercury Glass

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Crystal

Pair of 17th Century Italian Angel Heads on Antique Mercury Mirrors
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
mounted on antique mercury glass mirrors.   Originally from a church in Tuscany, each artifact has been
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17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Textile, Mercury Glass, Wood

French 19th Century Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
mercury glass. Wonderful Minimalist lines.
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Giltwood Mirror
Located in Godstone, GB
18th century small french carved giltwood wall mirror c.1760. Possibly later mercury glass, with
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1760s Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

19th Century French Carved Gilded Mirror
Located in New York, NY
. Original aged mercury glass mirror inset.
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood

Louis XVI Painted Mirror, 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A narrow and tall Louis XVI period painted mirror frame with original 2-part mercury glass mirror
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

Large Scale Louis XVI Style Trumeau Mirror
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Large trumeau with original mercury glass mirror. The beveling follows the contours of the frame
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood, Mercury Glass, Mirror

George II Walnut and Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
original beveled mercury glass plate, the whole in lovely condition and quality.
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Walnut, Giltwood

Georgian Wine Glass with Mercury Twist Stem c1750
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Georgian wine glass with mercury twist stem c1750 Period : George II Origin : England
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1750s British George II Antique Mercury Glass

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Blown Glass

George II Walnut and Gilt Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
and gilt scallop shell over molded frame surrounding original shaped and beveled mercury glass plate
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1720s English George II Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Walnut, Giltwood

French Regence Period Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
its original mercury glass mirror. A stunning accent piece.
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Early 18th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood

Georgian Wine Glass with Mercury Twist Stem c1750
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Georgian wine glass with mercury twist stem c1750 Period : George II Origin : England
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1750s British George II Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Glass

English Regency Gilt Convex Mirror
Located in Sherborne, GB
Regency convex mirror circa 1815 with slightly worn through water gilding and original mercury
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Mercury Glass

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Glass, Giltwood

Hippocampus Regency Convex Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
original mercury glass convex plate.
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1820s English Regency Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Brass

George III Giltwood Mirror
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Greenwich, CT
lovely rubbed and burnished surface and retaining an18th century, but not original mercury glass plate.
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1760s English George III Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood, Mercury Glass

Regency Convex Giltwood Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
ebonized slip surrounding original convex mercury glass, the candle arms with foliate carving and retaining
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood

18th Century Carved Giltwood Mirror with Eagle, Roses and Leaves
Located in Pembroke, MA
mercury glass. Would make a very beautiful accent to any wall.
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold Leaf

French Charles X Period Giltwood Mirror
Located in Pembroke, MA
carved floral details in the corners and vine design on the sides. Nice old mercury glass shows its age
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Gesso, Wood

Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Period Trumeau Mirror with Swag and Roses
Located in Atlanta, GA
paint and original split mercury glass. This exquisite Swedish trumeau mirror features a slender linear
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Gilded, Mirrored, Period Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Each with gilt bronze arms, and inset with original, mercury glass mirrors. Each with left and right
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1860s French Empire Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Period Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
neoclassical carvings. Original mercury glass mirror with wonderful crazing. Sensational patina.
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Early 19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood

Restoration Trumeau In Gilded Wood And Oil On Canvas - La Charité
Located in BARSAC, FR
scene on the theme of charity. Original mercury glass Very good condition
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Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Mercury Glass

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Canvas, Stucco, Wood

Very Fine Louis XV Period Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
, mercury glass
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood, Mercury Glass

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The average selling price for a piece of antique mercury glass at 1stDibs is $2,800, while they’re typically $45 on the low end and $165,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Mercury Glass
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    Mercury glass, often known as "silvered glass," is an antique decorative art glass made by glassmakers in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic), England and America from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. These are blown glass artworks with hollow interiors, the majority of which are double-walled.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if mercury glass is real, look for double glass walls that have a silvering solution poured in between to create a mottled effect. Shop a large collection of Mercury glass items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Mercury glass is blown, silvered and then painted with artistic designs. It brings an essence of vintage charm to the aesthetic, perfect for pieces like Christmas ornaments. Shop a range of antique and vintage mercury glass Christmas ornaments on 1stDibs.
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    There are many famous antique glass companies. Some examples include Baccarat, Barovier, Christofle, Emile Galle, Lalique, La Rochere, Mappin Webb, Muller Frères and Moser. To be considered antique, glassware must be at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of antique glass.
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