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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Mirror
Object Number
1986-23-1
Description
Oblong mirror frame of wood with thin layer of gilt band and old style glass; crest of same wood articulated and carved with old repairs, and gesso rococco ornament in form of simple foliage in cartouche. Crest 6 1/4" high, bottom simple carved base with winged gesso ornament - loose held in place with two nails. Simple pine backing with modern attachments. Modern screw eye removed.
Comment
Puchased by donor from a Woodbury antiques dealer. Mirror said to have belonged to Elizabeth White Home of Litchfield
Category
Date Made
ca. 1730-1750
Dimensions
21" high x 10 1/4: wide x 3 1/4" deep
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