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1957.0685 Table, 1957.0744 Clock, 1968.0110 Looking glass or mirror, 1961.1223.001-.002 Candelabrum
Not On Display
Looking glass or mirror
1790-1810
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Albany; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pine
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1968.0110
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest from the Estate of Miss Helen DeLancey Watkins
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Object Number
1968.0110
Object Name
Looking glass or mirror
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Albany; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin probably Albany, New York.
Date
1790-1810
Materials
- Pine
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
76.5 (H) x 33.75 (W) x 4.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
194.31 (H) x 85.725 (W) x 11.43 (D)
Measurement Notes
OH from top of finial to bottom of frame. OW and D at top of frame. H without finial: 56.5 in. (143.51 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 25, p. 181.Web Site: 09/24/2015 Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors - AIC Wiki. 2020 https://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Tin-Mercury_Amalgam_Mirrors