R. J. Horner
Faux Bamboo Cheval Glass

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Faux Bamboo Cheval Glass
Date19th century
PlaceUnited States
MediumMaple and glass mirror
Dimensionsframe: 78 5/8 × 31 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.
mirror: 51 1/4 × 23 × 1 7/8 in.
glass: 47 1/2 × 19 1/4 in.

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Sinclair Foundation
Object number86.535.A,.B
Non exposé

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Provenance[Margot Johnson Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.

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Looking Glass
Charles del Vecchio
c. 1830–1837
Mahogany and cherry; eastern white pine, soft maple, brass, and mirror glass
B.90.16
Desk
Herter Brothers
1869–1871
Maple, bird's-eye maple, rosewood, white oak, butternut, cherry, other woods, and brass; textile not original
77.373
Sewing Clamp
c. 1840–1890
Maple, tin mirrored glass, silk, paper, and painted decoration
B.2002.21
Mirror with Raised-Work Embroidery
mid- 17th–17th century
Beads, metallic purl, lace, silk, linen, wood, and mirror glass
B.57.96
Pair of Side Chairs
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
1808
Yellow poplar, oak, maple, eastern white pine, gold leaf, gesso, and cane
B.90.9.1,.2
Side Chair (one of a pair)
c. 1730–1800, decoration added c. 1800–1843
Black walnut; soft maple and eastern white pine
B.69.247.1
scan from file photograph
c.1730–1800, decoration added c. 1800–1843
Black walnut; soft maple and eastern white pine
B.69.247.2
Kept
Heidi Kumao
1993
Gelatin silver film transparency
97.283.A-.L
Dressing Box
Thomas Natt
c. 1825–1835
Mahogany; eastern white pine, holly, yellow-poplar, brass, and mirror glass
B.94.8
Chair (Forest Chair)
Daniel Mack
1989
Peeled maple and fabric
90.420
Sofa
c. 1810–1820
Maple, cane, and ivory
B.92.5
Thread Caddy
c. 1820–1870
Maple
B.2002.9