Convex pediment with winged head. Wreath and cornucopias above with branches. Urn-like finials, leaf decoration. Sphinx head capitals.
wall mirrors
mirrors
gesso
gilding
glass (material)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Egyptian Revival
figure- and animal-derived motifs
feet (animal or human components)
urns
Glass
Gesso
Gilded
Painted
Egyptian Revival
Urn
Feet
MIRROR, WALL
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
64.75 x 30.625 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.268
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