Antique Black Painted Mirror with Carved Crest

Description :
This antique wall mirror features a gracefully arched top with hand-carved foliate scrollwork, finished in a matte black paint. The mirror plate is beveled, adding a refined edge detail that complements the curvilinear silhouette of the frame. The glass shows minor scratching and a soft aged patina with scattered foxing and desilvering along the edges, lending character and authenticity. Ideal for entryways, powder rooms, or vintage-inspired spaces, this piece combines decorative elegance with historic charm.

Era:
Early to mid-20th century

Style:
Victorian Revival / Cottagecore

Technique:
Scroll-sawn silhouette with hand-applied carved embellishments and beveled glass installation

Tools Used:
Jigsaw, carving gouge, bevel grinder, hammer, finishing brush

History:
This style of mirror was commonly found in American homes in the early 1900s, offering both decorative flair and practical function.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown

Measurements:
20¼" W x 34¾" T x ⅞" D

Suggested Weight:
Approx. 10–12 lbs

Item Number : P13192

Category : Wall Mirrors

Brand : UK