ca. 1840
GUSN-12605
Simple trestle base has beaded or incised medial stretcher and tapered posts with corresponding incised bands. Encloses a simple swiveling molded frame with mirrored glass.
cheval glasses
mirrors
glass (material)
beading (process)
mahogany (wood)
beading (edging pattern)
incising
beading (process)
beading (edging pattern)
Mahogany
Glass
Incised
Beaded
MIRROR, CHEVAL
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
39.25 x 16.375 x 24.625 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1735
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