Antique Gilt Mirrors

Fireside Antiques showcases unique antique gold mirrors from England and France in various sizes and styles to suit your home decor needs. If you need a sizeable extravagant French Louis XVI gold mirror or a sleek mid-century modern option as an accent piece, you can find exactly what you seek.

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  • French 19th Century Massive Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror

    $8,400.00

    67.88"H x 48.25"W x 3.38"D

    Dimensions: 67 ⅞” H x 48 ¼” W x 3 ⅜” D

    A gorgeous and regal Louis XVI style gold gilt mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This elegant mirror boasts the original mirror glass with a beautiful beveled edge. The hand-carved frame is topped with an ornately carved shaped cornice with a beaded and beribboned center cameo festooned with an intricately carved floral garland. The sides are beautifully reeded and ribbon tied. The quality gilt has gained a fabulous patina over the decades with a bit of French red showing through in some areas. Make sure to check out the detailed photos for a closer look at this magnificent mantel mirror.

  • French 19th Century Louis Philippe Gold Gilt Mirror

    $4,995.00

    64.50"H x 45.63"W x 2.88"D

    Dimensions: 64 ½” H x 45 ⅝” W x 2 ⅞” D

    A French Louis Philippe style wall or mantel mirror that is elegant and timeless with its deeply molded and trimmed rectangular frame with rounded top corners. Hand-crafted in France in the 19th century, this lovely mirror features engraved floral vining that winds gracefully around the whole frame, and intricately carved beading that surrounds the original mirror plate that displays a bit of foxing and sparkling diamond dust. The original gilding is well patinated and over a century of natural wear has revealed the reddish bole base coat beneath creating a pleasing contrast to the gold leaf. Be sure to view all the images to see the details and current condition of this beautiful antique mirror.

  • French 19th Century Petite Symmetrical Gilt Mirror

    $495.00

    24.50"H x 10"W x 1.50"D

    Dimensions: 24 ½” H x 10” W x 1 ½” D

    A lovely petite 19th century French mirror in a well patinated gold gilt frame. Handcrafted in France in the 1800s the worn gold gilt and underlying gesso coming through on the hand-carved frame create a truly wonderful patina and textured look. The original mercury mirror plate is amazing with atmospheric foxing and sparkling diamond dust throughout. This mirror is a work of art in itself with so many wonderful details brought on by time and wear. Though worn, the gold gilt is still lustrous and shimmers. Timeless and elegant, this mirror will work well in modern or antique decor and is sure to be a conversion piece wherever it resides. Be sure to view all the images to see the incredible details of this miniature mirror.

  • French Louis Philippe Gold Gilt Mirror

    $3,400.00

    52.25"H x 31.13"W x 1.88"D

    Dimensions: 52 ¼” H x 31 ⅛” W x 1 ⅞” D

    This French Louis Philippe style mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century is elegant and timeless with its molded and trimmed rectangular frame with rounded top corners. This lovely mirror features a beautifully etched cross hatch pattern that winds gracefully around the whole frame, thick gilt and trim, and intricately carved beading surrounding the original mirror plate which shows a bit of diamond dust sparkle and some foxing. The original gilding is lustrous and over a century of natural wear has revealed a bit of reddish bole base coat beneath creating a pleasing contrast to the gold leaf. Be sure to view all the images to see the details and current condition of this beautiful antique mirror.

  • French Parcel Gilt & Painted Mantel Mirror

    $6,200.00

    71.75"H x 40.25"W x 2.25"D

    Dimensions: 71 ¾” H x 40 ¼” W x 2 ¼” D

    A fine French 19th century mantel, hall, or floor mirror of exceptional quality and large proportions. The original mercury mirror glass plate of rectangular form is set within a fabulously hand-carved and molded painted frame with gorgeous lambs tongue motif and beading detail throughout. Traces of the original gold gilding can be seen on the beading as well as the outer edge of the frame. The original paint colors of cream, seafoam, and gray with some traces of French red in areas make the overall look of this well patinated mirror truly gorgeous. The original glass shows traces of foxing and sparkling diamond dust at the bottom edge. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at this marvelous mirror.

  • French Louis Philippe Gold Gilt Mirror

    $3,800.00

    55.88"H x 39.75"W x 1.75"D

    Dimensions: 55 ⅞” H x 39 ¾” W x 1 ¾” D

    This French Louis Philippe style wall or mantel mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century is elegant and timeless with its molded and trimmed rectangular frame with rounded top corners. This lovely mirror features a beautifully etched X pattern that winds gracefully around the whole frame, and thick gilt and trim surrounding the original mirror plate. The original gilding is lustrous and over a century of natural wear has revealed a bit of reddish bole base coat beneath creating a pleasing contrast to the gold leaf. Be sure to view all the images to see the details and current condition of this beautiful antique mirror.

  • French 19th Century Louis Philippe Giltwood Mirror

    $3,400.00

    53.50"H x 42.88"W x 2"D

    Dimensions: 53 ½” H x 42 ⅞” W x 2” D

    This French Louis Philippe style wall or mantel mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century is elegant and timeless with its molded and trimmed rectangular frame with rounded top corners. This lovely mirror features engraved floral vining that winds gracefully around the whole frame, and intricately carved beading that surrounds the original mirror plate. The original gilding is lustrous and over a century of natural wear has revealed the reddish bole base coat beneath creating a pleasing contrast to the gold leaf. Be sure to view all the images to see the details and current condition of this beautiful antique mirror.

  • French 19th Century Louis XVI Gilt Mantel Mirror

    $3,895.00

    63"H x 38.75"W x 3"D

    Dimensions: 63” H x 38 ¾” W x 3” D

    A fine French Louis XVI style mantel mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. The ornately carved giltwood frame is in excellent condition and is richly patinated. The frame is embellished with several bands of ornate high relief moldings including ‘twisted rope’ at its outer edge and a ‘string of pearls’ around the original mirror plate which is in great condition with just a bit of foxing. A beautifully designed mirror that would add elegance and texture to any room either placed on a mantel or atop a console table. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at the details of this well made antique mirror.

  • French Louis Philippe Silver Gilt Mirror

    $4,500.00

    56"H x 39"W x 2.13"D

    Dimensions: 56” H x 39” W x 2 ⅛” D

    A silver gilt Louis Philippe style mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. Rectangular in shape with rounded corners that create an elegant and timeless shape, the molded frame is decorated with luxurious silver leaf finish over etched geometric motifs that resemble stripes. The engraved inner frame has intricately carved pearl beading around the original mercury glass that shows some foxing and wonderful sparkling diamond dust at the bottom corners. In good antique condition this mirror has a rich thick gilt that is lustrous and further enhanced by its overall patina which brings in a striking bit of contrast that pairs well with the engraved geometrics. This marvelous Louis Philippe mirror could be added to any number of rooms to bring in a bit of traditional and sophisticated French style. Be sure to view all the images to see the details.

  • French 19th Century Large Louis Philippe Gold Gilt Mirror

    $6,295.00

    71.25"H x 38.25"W x 2"D

    Dimensions: 71 ¼” H x 38 ¼” W x 2” D

    A large Louis Phillipe style floor mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This tall, elegant mirror with classic Louis Philippe style embellishments stands at over five feet with quite a commanding presence. The hand-carved frame has a gorgeous molded edge and reeded trim flanked by pearl beading around the glass. Over a century of natural wear has revealed the reddish bole base coat beneath creating a pleasing contrast to the gold leaf. The mirror plate is the original and is in good condition. Ideally suited as a floor length mirror for a bedroom or boudoir, this beautiful tall gold leaf Louis Philippe mirror could also be professionally hung on a hallway or entryway wall. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at this impressive antique mirror.

  • Pair of French 19th Century Parcel Gilt and Painted Mirrors

    $6,995.00

    52.75"H x 38.50"W x 1.50"D

    Dimensions: 52 ¾” H x 38 ½” W x 1 ½”D

    A sublime pair of 19th century mantel mirrors hand-crafted in France featuring gorgeous hand-carved molded and trimmed wood frames with les perles beading around the glass. Finished in cream polished gesso and gilt that has experienced some loss due to time, exposing some of the red bole substratum. Often referred to as “French Red ” this facet of gilt mirrors is sought after. The frames also have portions painted in a lovely creme color. Both the painted and gilt finishes have aged marvelously. The glass is in wonderful antique condition, with some foxing present. The unique textures, style, and elegance of these mirrors have universal appeal that ensures their acceptance in any space. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look. Sold as a pair only.

  • French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gold Gilt Mirror

    $3,200.00

    51.75"H x 30.88"W x 2"D

    Dimensions: 51 ¾” H x 30 ⅞” W x 2” D

    This beautiful antique gold gilt oval mirror was hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. A great example of Louis XVI style, the top ornament is a richly carved and out-sized asymmetric crest surmounted by a flambeaux-topped classical urn further embellished with a neoclassical frame and stylized ribbon. This elaborate crest is centered upon an acanthus pediment flanked by oak leaf garlands and acorns. The lower ornament has similar design elements and is smaller in size. The outermost part of the frame has an elegant gadrooned profile with molded inner trim and the glass is surrounded by an intricately carved pearl beading. This ornate oval mirror is in excellent condition and contains a beautifully beveled glass plate. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at this impressive antique mirror.

  • French 19th Century Neoclassical Gold Gilt Mirror

    $2,600.00

    34"H x 38.75"W x 1.63"D

    Dimensions: 34”H x 38.75”W x 1 ⅝” D

    An elegant French 19th Century gold gilt mirror in the Neoclassical style with its original glass. The hand-carved fluted wood frame is symmetrical and painted a lustrous gold gilt and is edged in a linear design that creates a beautiful, simple, timeless look. This mirror is truly stunning, as the heavy original mirror glass has gorgeous signs of aging with foxing and heavenly diamond dust sparkles from the mercury glass crystals. This eye-catching mirror is the perfect piece to incorporate into any existing home decor. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look.

  • French Massive Napoleon III Giltwood Oval Mirror

    $9,885.00

    46"H x 42"W x 3.50"D

    Dimensions: 46” H x 42” W x 3 ½” D

    A lavish and intricately carved French 19th Century Napoleon III style giltwood oval mirror. This amazing mirror hand-crafted in France during the reign of Napoleon III has a highly decorative oval frame that is truly dazzling. Richly embellished with finely carved neoclassical designs, a circling egg and dart pattern, scrolling acanthus leaves, and floral motifs, the oval frame also showcases thick and remarkably intact giltwork. The antique mirror glass is in excellent condition and shimmers next to the rich patinated gold leaf finish throughout the frame. Small cracks in the wood can be seen on the interior of the frame. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at the details and current condition of this incredible mirror.

  • French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mirror

    $4,895.00

    64.25"H x 39.63"W x 1.88"D

    Dimensions: 64 ¼” H x 39 ⅝” W x 1 ⅞” D

    A striking Louis XVI style gold gilt mirror hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This elegant mirror boasts the original mirror glass, still beautiful and showing signs of foxing and a few marks. The hand-carved frame is topped with an ornate crest flanked by scrolling acanthus leaves, flowers, and horns o’plenty filled with flowers. The sides are detailed with a beautiful incised ribbed pattern and an inset border of fine beading.The quality gilt has gained a beautiful patina over the decades. Make sure to check out the detailed photos for a closer look at this marvelous mirror.

  • French 19th Century Symmetrical Gold Gilt Mirror

    $7,895.00

    80"H x 37"W x 1.50"D

    Dimensions: 80” H x 37” W x 1 ½” D

    An exceptional large scale mirror hand-crafted in France, this piece measures over 6 feet in height, is symmetrical and the original mirror plate sparkles with diamond dust.. This mirror is beautiful and features an exquisitely carved repeating Neoclassical design around the interior of the frame and a stunning etched leaf pattern cascading around the lustrous gold gilt frame. This French mirror can be hung either vertically or horizontally and is large enough to sit leaning as a floor mirror. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look at the details of this gorgeous gilt mirror.

  • French 19th Century Silver Gilt Mirror

    $3,600.00

    49.50"H x 28.38"W x 1.38"D

    Dimensions: 49 ½”H x 28 ⅜” W x 1 ⅜” D

    A wonderful, symmetrical silver gilt mirror from 19th century France. A fantastic patina envelops the whole. A perfect piece to easily incorporate into any existing home decor. Still features its original mirror plate. Some light foxing is visible on the glass. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.

  • French 19th Century Painted & Giltwood Mantle Mirror

    $6,500.00

    70.88"H x 38.25"W x 2.25"D

    Dimensions: 70 ⅞” H x 38 ¼” W x 2 ¼” D

    A beautiful gold gilt and carved mantle mirror with original mirror plate hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This mirror is large, beautiful and dripping with exceptional details. The finely carved frame is stunning with parcel gilt and painted decorative flowered vines embellishing the corners and sides. Showcasing a rich cream paint, the sparkle of gold gilt, and a wonderful patina throughout, this mirror is truly gorgeous. The original mercury glass has some signs of foxing. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a better look at this amazing antique mirror.

  • French Silver Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror

    $2,800.00

    41.50"H x 30.50"W x 1.63"D

    Dimensions: 41 ½” H x 30 ½” W x 1 ⅝” D

    Hand-crafted in France in the 19th Century, this Louis Philippe antique mirror has traditional, timeless lines with rounded corners. The frame is decorated with a luxurious silver leaf finish over beautiful lightly engraved cascading leaf patterns, and is further embellished with gilt carved bead decor around the frame. This classic mirror is in great antique condition with its original mercury glass which shows some foxing, sturdy wood backing, and a still rich and bright silver leaf finish. This lustrous Louis Philippe mirror could be added to a number of rooms in your home bringing with it an opulent and traditional French style. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look.

  • French Silver Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror

    $3,200.00

    48.88"H x 29.25"W x 1.63"D

    Dimensions: 48 ⅞” H x 29 ¼” W x 1 ⅝”D

    Hand-crafted in France in the 19th Century, this Louis Philippe antique mirror has traditional, timeless lines with rounded corners. The frame is decorated with a luxurious silver leaf finish over a beautiful well patinated gilt frame that is further embellished with a deeply carved and molded trim. This classic mirror is in great antique condition with its original mercury glass which shows some foxing, sturdy wood backing, and a still rich and bright silver leaf finish. This lustrous Louis Philippe mirror could be added to a number of rooms in your home bringing with it an opulent and traditional French style. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look.

  • French 19th Century Louis Philippe Mantle Mirror

    $3,800.00

    58.88"H x 40.75"W x 1.75"D

    Dimensions: 58 ⅞” H x 40 ¾” W x 1 ¾’ D

    A fantastic hand-painted and gilded Louis Philippe-style mantle mirror, hand-crafted in France in the 19th century. This classic mantle mirror is in excellent condition with its original mercury glass and sturdy wood backing. Elegant and refined with hand-painted earthy neutrals, lustrous silver gilt, and a richly patinated finish. The original mirror plate is trimmed with hand carved beading flanked by a smooth line of rich silver gilt adjacent to a finely carved botanical motif that repeats around three quarters of the frame. This Louis Philippe mirror could be placed in a number of rooms in your home bringing with it traditional French elegance. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the details.

  • French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mirror

    $2,200.00

    36.75"H x 17.63"W x 1.25"D

    Dimensions: 36 ¾” H x 17 ⅝” W x 1 ¼” D

    French 19th Century gold gilt mirror with its original glass. The hand-carved wood frame is painted a lustrous gold gilt and is edged in a linear design that creates a beautiful, simple, timeless look. This mirror is truly stunning, as the heavy original mirror glass has gorgeous signs of aging with foxing and heavenly diamond dust sparkles from the mercury glass crystals. This eye-catching mirror is the perfect piece to incorporate into any existing home decor. Be sure to view all the images to get a closer look.

  • French 19th Century Painted & Gilt Oval Mirror

    $4,695.00

    46.63"H x 32.38"W x 3.13"D

    Dimensions: 46 ⅝” H x 32 ⅜” W x 3 ⅛” D

    A circa 1840 French Louis XVI style gilt carved wood wall mirror crafted in 19th century France. The original beveled mercury mirror is in great condition and is surrounded by the handsome carved bead border of its cream-painted and water-gilt frame that is heavily carved with Neoclassical designs. Stylistically, the mirror exhibits the refined designs and themes of the Louis XVI period which preferred Greco-Roman imagery over Rococo forms. The mirror with its bell-flowers, trophic crest, tied ribbon, arrows of justice, and flaming torch of truth exhibit perfectly the adornments of the style. The quality gilt has gained a beautiful patina over the decades. Make sure to check out the detailed photos for a closer look at this marvelous mirror.

  • French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mirror

    $3,595.00

    51"H x 33.25"W x 2.50"D

    Dimensions: 51” H x 33 ¼” W x 2 ½” D

    A French 19th century gold gilt mirror circa 1870. With its clean lines and elegant shape this mirror would be a great choice in a traditional or contemporary setting. The mirror has its original mirror plate and wooden back cladding. The original gilt finish of the frame is nicely worn, giving it great character. The mirror frame is structurally healthy and the glass is in good antique condition. Be sure to view the detailed images to get a better look at this antique.

  • French 19th Century Gold Gilt Mirror

    $5,400.00

    63.38"H x 44.75"W x 2.75"D

    Dimensions: 63 ⅜” H x 44 ¾” W x 2 ¾” D

    A French 19th century gold gilt framed mirror. The original mirror plate is secured in an intricately carved and molded frame on all four sides with repeating designs and floral accents. Some foxing is visible within the mercury mirror plate, adding to its unique charm. The original gilt finish of the frame is nicely worn, giving it great character. This mirror has a beautiful line pattern and gorgeous patina. Sure to impress! Be sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at this lovely antique.

  • French 19th Century Silver & Gold Gilt Oval Mirror

    $3,995.00

    45.50"H x 23.13"W x 1"D

    Dimensions: 45 ½” H x 23 ⅛” W x 1” D

    A regal gold and silver gilt mirror with intricate, carved details at the top and bottom. A splendid set of Ho ho birds top scrolling acanthus leaves on the crown of an elegant oval frame that terminates in a snake emerging from acanthus supports. The Ho ho bird is derived from the mythical Asian version of the phoenix and appears in 19th century decorative arts as a symbol of good luck and good fortune; specifically longevity, fidelity, and wisdom. The decorative elements on this piece give a little lift to its otherwise understated classic design. The original mercury glass is beveled which accentuates the beauty of its oval shape and is still brilliant with just the slightest bit of foxing. The gilt is in excellent antique condition with a gorgeous metallic luster. Be sure to see all the detailed images to get a closer look.

  • French 19th Century Gold Gilt Louis XVI Style Mirror

    $2,400.00

    48.50"H x 34.88"W x 3.50"D

    Dimensions: 48-½”H x 34-⅞”W x 3-½”D

    A magnificently carved mirror in the perfect medium size! A floral wreath crossed with torches, flanked by laurel, and tied in a ribbon surmounts the whole and makes a huge statement. The shaped frame showcases intricate borders and floral swags. The wonderfully beveled mercury mirror plate is original and in great antique condition. Fixed with a wire on the backside and ready to elevate your interior. Make sure to view all of the images to get a closer look at all of the details.

  • French Art Nouveau Gold Gilt Mirror

    $3,850.00

    58.50"H x 35.75"W x 2.13"D

    Dimensions: 58-½”H x 35-¾”W x 2-⅛”D

    A fantastic gold gilt Art Nouveau mirror with the original beveled mirror plate. The gilt is in good condition with minimal wear. Below the mirror is a nicely carved C scroll detail. The mirror plate is in great condition with some minor deterioration. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.

  • Italian 19th Century Petite Glass Mirror

    $885.00

    15.50"H x 12"W x 2"D

    Dimensions: 15-½”H x 12”W x 2”D

    This diminutive mirror is a fabulous addition to any space. The antique mirror plate features beautiful fern inspired etchings on the top and bottom. Glass flowers dusted with gold gilt on their underside give off an glowing look. Fixed on a hardwood back with a white rope and ready to hang. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look at this darling mirror.

  • French 19th Century Petite Louis XVI Style Mirror

    $885.00

    23.13"H x 15"W x 1.50"D

    Dimensions: 23-⅛”H x 15”W x 1-½”D

    A darling petite mirror from France created in the 19th century that would be perfect in a powder or dressing room. An eagle crowned with laurel perches atop the whole with drapery swags down the sides. The original mirror plate is in great antique condition with little damage. The back is fixed with a small bracket for hanging. Make sure to view the detailed photographs to get a closer look at the current condition of this wonderful Louis XVI style mirror.

  • French Gold Gilt Louis XVI Mantle Mirror

    $5,895.00

    64.50"H x 40.25"W x 7"D

    Dimensions: 64-½”H x 40-¼”W x 7”D

    A stunning French mantle mirror covered in carved details and its original water gilding finish. At the top of this Louis XVI style mirror is the iconic C scroll of Rococo design surrounded in floral carvings that dance beyond the frame of the mirror. The mirror plate is original and has very few foxed areas, be sure to look at the detailed images. Circa 1800 or earlier

Fireside Antiques showcases unique antique gold mirrors from England and France in various sizes and styles to suit your home decor needs. If you need a sizeable extravagant French Louis XVI gold mirror or a sleek mid-century modern option as an accent piece, you can find exactly what you seek.

Antique Gold Mirrors for Sale

An antique gold mirror can help you cultivate a regal sense of style in any room. Prop a full-length ornate gold mirror against the bedroom wall, or place a small oval mirror on your vanity. Our collection of antique mirrors has pieces from Europe and the Americas all over the world from various time periods, including Belle Époque carved mirrors, Victorian-style mirrors, and more.

You can find authentic mirrors from as early as the 18th century with their original glass. We also offer original antique gold frames with new glass for a functional mirror with antique touches.

Choosing an Antique Gold Mirror

An exquisite gold mirror provides the perfect focal point for a blank space or as an addition to your existing gallery wall. Gold is a neutral tone that pairs beautifully with light and dark colors and warm and cool tones.

Placing an opulent gilded mirror above your bathroom vanity can enhance your ambiance as you prepare for your day. You can also enrich your entryway by adding a one-of-a-kind statement mirror that greets your guests lavishly.

A beautiful gold mirror can add warmth and richness to guest bedrooms or dark nooks in your home.

Types of Antique Mirrors

You can find antique gold mirrors from the 18th and 19th centuries sourced from France, England, Sweden, and beyond. Our mirrors range in style for every room, from intricate floral and gothic designs to sleek and subtle Art Deco for an artistic flare.

Brighten a dark space by placing a French 19th-century giltwood mirror facing a window to bring in extra light and shine. For a more regal feel, look for a French 19th-century Louis XVI gold mirror to add delicate detail to a plain white wall.

You can explore round, square, rectangle, oval, and oblong mirrors in our collection of gold mirrors. From gold leaf-gilded wood and metal frames, you can find a mirror that suits your style in our collection of antique gold mirrors.

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