XIXth Century Giltwood Leaner Mirror Wall Mirror H196cm

A very fine 19th Century giltwood leaner, hall or overmantle mirror of tall and narrow proportions. The slightly distressed, original bevelled mirror glass plate is set within a beau...

Very large Leaning Mirror by Bassett with fine optical property. The mirror features a wood and beveled antiqued mirror frame with a beaded edge with perimeter beveled mirror glass ...

P0220 Superb XIXth century French chateau giltwood mirror of versatile form, can be position horizontally or vertically, having original glass with characterful foxing in giltwood fr...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice modern Giltwood wall mirror which is ¾ length A very good looking and decorative mirror, it can be used in multiple locations, b...

The 19th Century English Giltwood Mirror features an elegant arched shape and beautiful patina. This antique piece exudes sophistication and charm, showcasing intricate craftsmanship...

19th Century French Giltwood Wall, console, Pier mirror, Carved. Finely carved and detailed beveled mirror. Mid to Late 19th Century with a bullet carved rectangular frame leading to an ornate...

A very rare and fine pair of 19th century overmantle or leaner mirrors of large proportions. The original bevelled mirror glass plate of rectangular form set within a moulded giltwoo...

P0189 Large antique French country oak leaner mirror / wall mirror, having original glass with some silvering and imperfections in moulded and finely carved frame, depicting deeply ...

A tall slender Italian mirror with a gold giltwood frame in the Gothic design style, circa early to mid-20th century, Italy. A great mirror for a vanity, hall, foyer, etc., where a tall slender mirror...

A carved giltwood mirror of very large-scale and great quality, made by Froom & Cribbs of London. The beautifully carved wooden frame decorated with flowers and foliage. The scrolled arched top centred by an open scallop cartouche with cresting eagle. Both the frame and glass are in good condition. Stamped on the back with important London makers name and address. Froom & Cribbs 1832-1849. At 136 Strand, London. Carvers and gilders, looking glass manufacturers, picture frame makers. William Froom (1791-1865) was christened in 1791 at St George the Martyr, Southwark, the son of William and Martha Froom. He first comes to notice in 1825, when he attended a meeting of more than fifty master carvers and gilders who resolved to resist the demands of journeymen for an increase in wages (The Times 30 June 1825). He followed Fentham & Co (qv) at 136 Strand, using the description, ‘Late Fentham & Co’, on his trade label for many years. By 1829 Froom had entered into a short-lived partnership with William Cribb (qv), which was dissolved in 1831 (London Gazette 3 May 1831). William Froom and his wife Elizabeth Anne had five children born between 1831 and 1840, christened at St Mary-le-Strand.William Froom was a customer of the composition ornament maker, George Jackson & Sons (qv), 1836-1842 (see Jackson account book, V&A Archive of Art and Design, AAD/2012/1/2/3). In the 1839 directory Froom was listed as a looking glassmaker and in the 1841 census as a plate glass manufacturer. He would appear to have retired from business in 1849 from his entries in the Post Office directory. In the 1851 census he was living in Oxford Square...