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On Display: House - Sixth Floor Hall-Outside Shipley
Looking glass or mirror
John Elliott Sr.
1762-1763
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Elliott Sr. (Retailer)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Mahogany
- Spruce
- Pine, Scots or red
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1959.3413
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.3413
Object Name
Looking glass or mirror
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Elliott Sr. (Retailer)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1762-1763
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse
Inscription: John Elliott/ AT his Looking Glass Store... [label in English and German text]
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Mahogany
- Spruce
- Pine, Scots or red
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
57 (H) x 20.25 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
144.78 (H) x 51.44 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: figs. 254 & 395 (label).