Faux Bamboo Cheval Glass
ArtistAttributed to
R. J. Horner(American, active c. 1880)American, 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.
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
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
109 Long & Sarofim Gallery
On view
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