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1790-1820
GUSN-308607
Pier mirror with gilded wood frame. Sides in form of fluted columns; beaded base, and molded top. Above mirror rectangular painting on glass of vase and flowers in black, white, and gold.
pier glasses (wall mirrors)
sheet glass
silvering
wood (plant material)
brushwork
gilt paint
Mirror
Mirror
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States
34 1/8 x 17 x 2 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.489
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