Rectangular; gilded eagle in circle in crest; gilded gesso with vine-like symmetrical carving surrounding glass.
looking glasses
mirrors
gesso
gilding
glass (material)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
pine (wood)
Chippendale
pine (wood)
Mahogany Veneer
Pine
Chippendale
Eagle
Gesso
Gilded
Glass
MIRROR
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
34.75 x 18.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.349
possibly
possibly
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