GUSN-305576
Bevelled mirror in wood frame with carved and gilded interior edge. Frame hanging between two posts on rectangular wood base containing three drawers with brass pulls and ivory inlay around central keyhole.
dressing glasses
wood (plant material)
sheet glass
gilt paint
ivories (sculptures)
brass (alloy)
silvering
Mirror
Mirror, Dresser
Mirror, Dresser
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States, New England
27 1/4 x 17 3/4 x 7 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.213
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