Looking Glass

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Looking Glass
Datec. 1750–1760
Made inEngland
MediumMahogany; composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
Dimensions54 1/8 × 28 1/4 in. (137.5 × 71.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.109
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Ima Hogg on December 4, 1961, from John S. Walton NY.

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c. 1745–1770
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c. 1785–1815
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c. 1740–1780
Mahogany veneer; composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
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c. 1760–1775
Mahogany; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
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c. 1760–1775
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.81
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c. 1740–1770
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
B.69.28
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c. 1740–1770
Mahogany veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
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c. 1745–1770
Mahogany veneer, spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
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c. 1750–1800
Walnut; composition, gold leaf, mirrored glass
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c. 1750–1800
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c. 1740–1760
Walnut veneer; spruce, composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
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Thomas Natt
c. 1835
Eastern white pine; composition, gold leaf, and mirrored glass
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