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DateEarly 1800s ?
Terms
- Looking Glasses
- Glass
- Wood
Dimensions35.53 × 53.3 × 7.61 cm (14 × 21 × 3 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell
Object numberF1030
DescriptionWood (pine?), glass. Triangular glass set in triangular frame with scrolled crest at top. Frame has long bottom piece and two side pieces, all with slight molding along inner edge, mitred and nailed together at corners. Crest with elaborately cut scrolled top edge glued to side pieces of frame, slightly off center. Appears to have originally been varnished or painted black, front now stained. Single piece backing panel. Two screw eyes and wire for hanging.
Collections
- Furniture
