CultureAmerican
Titles
- Looking Glass
Datec. 1740–1760
Probable placePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumWalnut veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
Dimensions48 1/4 × 17 1/2 in. (122.6 × 44.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.107
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Newport Room
On view
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c. 1745–1770
Mahogany; mahogany veneer, coniferous wood pine, spruce or fir, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
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c. 1745–1770
Mahogany veneer, spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
B.58.103
c. 1785–1815
Mahogany and mahogany veneer; white pine, composition, gold leaf, iron, and mirrored glass
B.2008.14
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.2
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.1
