Four scrolled feet on a trestle base with a medial stretcher vase and ring turned. Stiles are ring-turned with and urn and ball finial. Movable rectangular mirror has a mahogany veneer frame. Doweled to stiles at the center. Mirror backed with pine board.
cheval glasses
mirrors
glass (material)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
Mahogany Veneer
Glass
MIRROR, CHEVAL
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
25.875 x 16.375 x 11.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1647
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