R. J. Horner
Faux Bamboo Cheval Glass

ArtistAmerican, active c. 1880
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
Not on view

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

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