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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Mirror
Object Number
ca1890-02-16
Description
Wood framed mirror. The mirrored glass measures 16 3/4" high x 10" wide. Above the mirrored glass is an eglomise painting measuring 8 1/8" high x 10" wide. The frame is cherry with a mahogany veneer. Horizontal fluted base with rope twist columns on either side of mirrored glass. Urn shaped capital at top of rope twisted columns with horizontal turnings, fluted bar between mirrored glass and painted glass panel. Plain bar above painted glass with two turned buttons in panel above. Fluted top bar. Broken horizontal cap with 11 acorn pendants. The painted glass panel shows two houses seperated by a stream with fence in foreground. There is a crack in painted glass on right side.
Comment
This mirror is is said to have come from the house of Sarah and Mary Pierce
Category
Date Made
early 19th century
Dimensions
32 1/2" high x 16" wide x 3" deep
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