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Early 19th Century American Hand Carved and Gilded Mirror, circa 1820s

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Early 19th century American hand carved and gilded mirror, circa 1820s Wonderful early American antique mirror. Beautifully carved and gilded. Acorns hang from the top and a shell carving is at the middle. Beautiful twisted columns on each side. The gilding is still bright. The mirror is in a lightly distressed antique condition, but as you can see from the images here it will display nicely in as is condition. The top mirror measures 12" x 9". The bottom mirror measures 12" x 18". The frame measures 24" x 37.5". Notes on the back indicate the mirror was purchase in Nantucket in 1899 and at the time of purchase was 75 years old.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor gilding loss. A few acorns have been lost (easily restored).
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5199219736622

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