Mantel mirror with carved gilt frame. High ornate cornice with scrolled foliate detail. Similar detail at lower corners, which bracket out to support mirror.
overmantel mirrors
mirrors
carving (processes)
gilding
wood (plant material)
Rococo Revival
Carved
Gilded
Rococo Revival
Mirror, Wall
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
55 1/4 x 53 1/2 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.280
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