Looking glass; ornate cut-out crest with pierced oval and gilded eagle; four applied volutes; applied gilded leafage on sides; cut-out skirt; guilded edge around glass; glass is original; crest, volutes, and skirt are of solid mahogany
mirrors
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
Chippendale
Mirror
"______en zich bevond in January 1794, met Kiev-/ _____dezer Vesting, zeer naavwkevrig en na__/ _____Plan zal zeerfpoedig gevolgd worden van/ _____Ryssel, Dovai, Avesnes, Cambray, Bov___,/ _____preidende zeervell licht over detegenwoor-/ publiecq verzonden en by en Boekverkopers" (Portion of Dutch newspaper clipping)
"28 by 17/ /f9 pair/ 16 dollar single" (in ink)
Marrett House (Standish, Me.),
Unknown
47 1/8 x 23 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Frances S. Marrett
1959.318
Netherlands
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