Tiny 19th Century Giltwood Convex Mirror christmas decor 4") x 26cm (10

4") x 26cm (10

dating from 1985 as it still has the original registration sticker

Dimensions 30

and in lovely shades of orange

Tiny 19th Century Giltwood Convex Mirror christmas decor 4") x 26cm (10A beautiful Victorian convex mirror in gilt wood, circa late 1800s. The convex glass is in wonderful condition and it is ready to hang. In Victorian homes, convex mirrors were often placed in entrance halls and staircases, allowing butlers and ladies of the house to discreetly observe visitors and monitor activity without being seen themselves. Their wide angle reflection made it easy to see along corridors, around corners, and across large rooms,