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Empire-style wall mirror; gilt; ball decoration at top; reverse painting on glass depicts grapes and foliage in a two-handled vase.
wall mirrors
wood (plant material)
gilding
glass (material)
mercury
paint (coating)
Empire (style)
reverse painting on glass (image-making)
Mirror, Wall
Unknown
Museum Accession
1949.553
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