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19th Century Distortion Optical Mirror Concave Curio Fairground Circus

$1,236.75
£895
€1,060.67
CA$1,707.21
A$1,901.96
CHF 997.80
MX$23,230.47
NOK 12,633.99
SEK 11,839.10
DKK 7,917.04

About the Item

A rare late 19th century distortion mirror, with a concave plate Housed in its original softwood well carpentered frame with faux rosewood finish The thick plate has some pitting, foxing and minor surface wear, there is also a small illegible label in the top right corner. Age related wear to the pine frame American, circa 1890 Measures: 34/37 depth 4cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612122553152

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