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18th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Period Trumeau Mirror
Located in Middleburg, VA
, all retaining their original mercury glass with desirable age-appropriate spotting. The carved wooden
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Glass, Mercury Glass, Mirror, Wood, Paint

19th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood and Painted Wall Mirror with Beaded Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
that contrasts elegantly with the gilding. The original mercury glass plate exhibits light speckling
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Giltwood, Paint, Mercury Glass

18th Century French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
feminine mirror is dressed with the original mercury glass and wood backing. The Louis XVI style mirror is
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

19th C. French Louis XVI Two-Tone Gilt and Painted Oval Wall Mirror with Cherubs
Located in Dallas, TX
, culminating in scrollwork at the lower frame. The mirror retains its original mercury glass and wooden back
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Pair of Louis XV–Style Painted Chests with Antiqued Marbled-Foxed Mirror Tops
Located in Los Angeles, CA
patches framed by delicate dark veining—giving the tops the character of early mercury glass and adding an
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

3 pcs Large Antque Blown Glass Christmas Ornaments Balls
Located in Boca Raton, FL
3 pcs large antique blown glass mercury Handpainted Christmas ornaments balls. In original box.
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1920s German American Classical Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Monumental French Louis XVI Period Trumeau
Located in Round Top, TX
constructed from polychromed wood with its original mercury glass mirror. Wonderful carvings decorate the
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18th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Wood

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror with Cherub Medallion
Located in Atlanta, GA
the Louis XVI period’s refined aesthetic. The original mercury glass displays a beautiful, time
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Painted and Gilt Wall Trumeau Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
original mercury glass, admired for its soft reflective glow, and the piece still has its original wood
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Canvas, Mercury Glass, Giltwood

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome Mirror with Cherubs and Eagles
Located in Dallas, TX
contrast between deep green, gold, and natural wood hues. The mirror retains its original mercury glass
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Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Oak

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Giltwood Mirror with Grape and Vine Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
-softened patina. The mirror plate is original mercury glass, subtly mottled with age and framed by the
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood

French 19th Century Silver Gold Gilt Oval Mirror
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
otherwise understated, yet classic design. The original plate of mercury glass is beveled which accentuates
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19th Century French Regency Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood, Wood

Empire Psyche Mirror in Mahogany, France, early 19th century
By P. Marcion
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
and leaves on the pediment, hazelnuts on the sides). The mercury glass is original. Interesting for
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Mercury Glass

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Bronze

19th Century French Restauration Carved Gilt Mirror with Floral Fruit Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
wall mirror is dressed with mercury glass and wood parquet backing. The period Restauration mirror is
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Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

18th c. Gilded Marriage Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
neoclassical lines frame the original mercury glass, which has gracefully aged to a soft, silvery patina. The
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18th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Horse German Blown-Glass Ornament
By Bimini Glass
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Horse German Blown-Glass Ornament Holder on back for ornament hook.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mercury Glass

Horse German Blown-Glass Ornament
Horse German Blown-Glass Ornament
$192 Sale Price
20% Off
Large French 19th Century LXVI Style Gilt Wood Trumeau Mirror
Located in London, Park Royal
which has deepened over time to become slightly warm green/grey in colour. The original mercury glass
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Hardwood

Early 18th Century French Regence Period Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Middleburg, VA
original mercury glass beveled mirror plates remain intact, bearing age-appropriate spotting that enhances
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Early 18th Century French Regency Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood, Gesso, Glass, Mercury Glass, Mirror, Wood

French Early 19th Century Painted and Gilt Trumeau
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
ribbon and beaded pearl motifs. The mirror’s mercury glass is original to the antique, and has aged
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood

Art Nouveau Wood Metal Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed Repousse Antique CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
ornamentation. decorated with intricate repousse decor . The center mirror features the original mercury glass
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Mercury Glass

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Metal

19th Century Louis Philippe Carved Giltwood Mirror with Cherub and Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
carved cherub figures. The gilt frame, dressed with the original mercury glass and wood backing, is
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood

French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mantel Mirror
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
classic mantle mirror is in excellent condition with its original mercury glass and sturdy wood backing
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood

French 19th Century Empire-Style Dressing Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This exceptional mahogany dressing table is complete with its original mercury glass pivoting
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19th Century French Empire Antique Mercury Glass

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Ormolu

Unique Skeletal X-Ray Chandelier
By X-Ray Lamp Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
known for its unique mercury glass mirrored shades. Early X-ray advertising for their reflectors
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Glass

Gold Leaf Louis Philippe Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
gold colored. The frame has a pearl beading next to the thick original mercury glass. The mirror glass
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold Leaf

Napoleon III Period Giltwood Mirror with Ornate Crest, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
, lustrous patina that enhances its antique character. The mercury glass plate displays beautiful signs of
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

Italian Louis XV Period Hand-Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Firenze, IT
original mercury glass is set in this wonderful moulded frame decorated with branches, leaves and flowers
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century Gold Gilt Gesso Crested Square Mirror
Located in London, GB
structure and form, aged mirror plate with crackled mercury glass as its over 100 years old, the frame has
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1880s French Victorian Antique Mercury Glass

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Wool, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Hall Mirror, French, Gilt Gesso, Ornate, Baroque Taste, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
antique hall mirror, with a tall proportion and delightfully foxed mirror, desirable of aged mercury glass
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Mid-19th Century French Early Victorian Antique Mercury Glass

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Gesso

19th Century French Louis Philippe Giltwood Wall Mirror with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Philippe period. The mirror retains its original wood backing and early mercury glass, which displays
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Glass, Giltwood

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Arched Giltwood Wall Mirror with Leaf Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
patina that enhances the sculptural depth. The mercury glass plate is clean and reflective with minimum
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

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Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Early 19th Century French Ornate Giltwood Mirror in Louis XVI Style
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
visible in areas, testifying to its authenticity and historical character. The original mercury glass is
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Early 19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold Leaf

18th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Painted Trumeau Mirror
Located in Wichita, KS
mercury glass. A rare and distinguished piece that brings history, refinement, and French artistry to any
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Paint

19th Century Louis Philippe French Trumeau Mirror with Romantic Scene
Located in Dallas, TX
above and the original mercury glass mirror below. The bucolic scene depicts a lady in a crimson gown
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Canvas, Giltwood

Louis XVI 18th Century French Painted Giltwood Trumeau Mirror from Versailles
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in Dallas, TX
sky. The trumeau retains its original mercury glass and carved decorations, all highlighted by a
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Canvas, Giltwood

George I Mirror in the Manner of John Belchier
Located in Greenwich, CT
original beveled mercury glass plate having strapwork border and with scrolled knuckles at the top, the
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Early 18th Century English George I Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood

English Regency Giltwood Convex Mirror with Ebonized Ball Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
mercury glass plate creates subtle optical distortion, enhancing both the decorative impact and the
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19th Century English Regency Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Patinated Giltwood Mirror with Ornate Carved Frame, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
beautiful patina and age. The mirror’s original mercury glass has been preserved, adding character and
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19th Century French Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Travelling Vanity Box, English, Campaign Correspondence Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
— key absent Trio of opening lids dressed with small brass sliding clasps Original mercury glass
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Late 19th Century British Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Leather

Pair of 18th century Italian mirrors in gilt wood, Louis XV
Located in Vicenza, IT
presence of a rare pair of sculpted heads. A contemporary and original mercury glass is applied to the
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Mid-18th Century Louis XV Antique Mercury Glass

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Gold, Gold Leaf

18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Gilt Pier Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
in a decorative plinth with rosettes and scrolling detail. Retaining an antique mercury glass plate
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1870s Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

18th Century Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror with Laurel Crest and Draped Base
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
original and made with mercury glass, which has developed a naturally distressed surface over time. These
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood, Beech

Louis XV Style Giltwood Mirror 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
wall. The original mercury glass retains a beautiful clarity with the subtle, desirable signs of aging
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood

1830s Louis Philippe Wall Giltwood Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
clean, understated lines that define the Louis-Philippe aesthetic. The mercury glass is original and
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1830s French Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Giltwood, Gesso

Antique French Louis Philippe Silvered Giltwood Mirror – Late 19th Century
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
. Beautiful patina. Mercury glass and original back with paper from a later date. Material: Wood, mercury
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Fine Early 18th Century Queen Anne Burl Walnut Secretary Bookcase
Located in Miami, FL
and desirability. The upper section is fitted with its original period mercury-glass mirrors, now
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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood and Beveled Wall or Mantel Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
its sophistication. The mirror is dressed with the original beveled mercury glass over the original
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Giltwood

Large Antique French Louis Philippe Mirror – Green and Gold, Late 19th Century
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
. Beautiful patina. Mercury glass with a replaced backboard. Refinished from completely gilt to a soft green
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Antique French Louis Philippe Full Length Mirror – Green and Gold, Late 19th Cen
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
. Mercury glass and original back. Refinished from completely gilt to a soft green tone while retaining its
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Antique French Louis Philippe Mirror – Green and Gold, Late 19th Century
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
of origin: France Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful patina. Mercury glass
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Large Antique French Louis Philippe Mirror – Black and Gold, Late 19th Century
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
. Mercury glass and original back with jute. Refinished from completely gilt to black while retaining its
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Wood

Very Tall 8 Antique Empire Style Mirror, Italian, Walnut, Marble, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
delightful crown pediment, finished with gilt relief moulding for an elegant flourish Original mercury glass
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1860s Italian Empire Antique Mercury Glass

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Marble

Venetian Carved Giltwood light Torchiere Candleholder Floor Lamp Collectible LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
appointment only, thank you. Losses Cracks etc as expected, cracked period mercury glass
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18th Century Italian Antique Mercury Glass

Materials

Wood

Antique Mercury Reflective Glass and Brass Wall Lights 22 Available
Located in London, GB
A good run of antique wall lights. England, circa 1920s. Solid brass wall galleries, which are later, probably c1970s, but are very good quality. Re-wired and PAT tested. PRICED...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Mercury Glass

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Brass

Small Louis XVI period Mirror - grey and gilded painted wood circa 1790
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
gold that contrast harmoniously with the original light gray hue. The antique mercury glass is
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror

French Empire Hardwood and Gilt Metal with Candles Cheval Mirror, circa 1810
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mercury glass plate The mirror has had the frame dismantled, the joints reworked then glued and clamped
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1810s French French Provincial Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Hardwood

Large Antique Hand Carved Painted Burmese Liberty s London Overmantle Mirror
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
foxing as we would hope, I think its mercury glass as it has that great bluish hew to it, naturally I’ve
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19th Century Burmese Victorian Antique Mercury Glass

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Mirror, Oak

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Antique Mercury Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique mercury glass you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, mercury glass and wood. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of antique mercury glass you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of antique mercury glass made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular. X-Ray Lamp Company, Varnish and Company and F.A. Hardy Co. each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of antique mercury glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Mercury Glass?

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
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique piece of stained glass could range in price from $2,000 to $100,000 depending on the style, its condition and much more. It is used in making decorative windows and other objects through which light passes. Find a collection of vintage antique stained glass on 1stDibs.