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Wall mirror

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-25264

Description

Wall mirror. Veneered mahogany, paint, glass. Painted inscription on back: "Glass/ J. Nowlton/ Newburyport." Wide, rectangular, molded frame veneered in mahogany with central rectangular glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wall mirrors
mirrors
mahogany (wood)
veneer
wood (plant material)
Empire (style)
Mahogany Veneer
Empire
MIRROR, WALL

Inscription

See description.

Maker

Nowlton, J. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Newburyport, MA, USA

Dimensions

40 3/8 x 27 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1963.204

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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