Maker
Unknown English
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Looking Glass
Datec. 1770–1790
Made inEngland, Europe
MediumConiferous wood, probably spruce, gilt
Dimensions52 × 25 1/2 in. (132.1 × 64.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.70.1
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Philadelphia Stairhall (Upstairs)
On view
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Unknown
c. 1745–1770
Mahogany; mahogany veneer, coniferous wood pine, spruce or fir, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.59.34
Corti, Vecchio and Co.
c. 1801–1804
Mahogany veneer and unidentified inlay; spruce and dogwood, probably European, possibly North American
B.74.10
Unknown English
c. 1760–1775
Mahogany; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.79
Unknown English
c. 1760–1775
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.81
Unknown English
c. 1740–1770
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.28
Unknown English
c. 1740–1770
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.29
Unknown English
c. 1745–1770
Mahogany veneer, spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.58.103
Unknown English
c. 1740–1770
Walnut veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.58.140
Unknown American
c. 1740–1760
Walnut veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.61.107
Unknown
c. 1785–1820
Gilded spruce; eastern white pine, sylvestris pine, and composition
B.21.2
Unknown English
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.2
Unknown English
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.1