Object Number 1960.0192.002

Object Name

Looking glass or mirror

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Boston.

Date

1815-1825

Materials

Pine, white; Gesso; Gilt; Glass

Dimensions (inches)

49.375 (H) , 33.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

125.413 (H) , 85.73 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Montgomery, Charles F. 1975 American Furniture in 1776. American Art Journal.
• Published: cat. no. 242.
[Web Site] 09/24/2015 Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors - AIC Wiki. 2020 https://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Tin-Mercury_Amalgam_Mirrors
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