Furniture
Spencer & Gilman (Maker)
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, Connecticut River Valley, United States, North America
1813-1815
Mahogany; Basswood; Tulip poplar; Glass; Paint; Gilt
Reverse-painted
1957.0616
Object Number1957.0616 |
Looking glass or mirror
Furniture
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Spencer & Gilman (Maker)
c.1808-c.1825
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, Connecticut River Valley, United States, North America
1813-1815
Mahogany; Basswood; Tulip poplar; Glass; Paint; Gilt
Reverse-painted
38 (H) , 18.625 (W) , 1.5 (D)
96.52 (H) , 47.308 (W) , 3.81 (D)
OW and OD at cornice.
Text available soon.
[Book] Adair, William. 1983 The Frame in America, 1700-1900: A Survey of Fabrication Techniques and Styles.
• Published as fig. 32, p. 22.
[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published as fig. no. 244.
[Article] Sperling, David A. 2008 The War of 1812: Timely Reflections.
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