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Cheval Glass

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1879-1890

GUSN

GUSN-50105

Description

Cheval mirror

Details

Descriptive Terms

cheval glasses
cherry (wood)
Mirror, Cheval

Inscription

"H. van Red [__]/Pat. July 6 1879" (referts to mechanism for tilting glass)

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1982.57A

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