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CLASSICAL CONVEX MIRROR

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
American, probably New York, ca. 1820
Carved gilt-wood and gesso (white pine)
Condition: Fine condition, some wear and touch-ups to gilt, replaced backboard.
The ornately carved circular frame with convex mirror plate is surmounted by a well-executed carved, spread-wing eagle perched on rocks, flanked by carved foliage. The bottom portion has a carved drop pendant with matching foliage.

Dimensions: 43 1/2" h. x 24 1/2" w. (at furthest points)

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Classical
Dealer Reference #:	F-M 115
Incollect Reference #:	363745

Dimensions

W.	24.5 in;	H.	43.5 in;
W.	62.23 cm;	H.	110.49 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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