Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Reverse Painted 'Hey Diddle Diddle' Eglomise Child's Mirror
England, Circa 1850s
A true rarity, a diminutive gilt Eglomise /reverse painted mirror depicting the English nursery rhyme Hey diddle, diddle!.
Finely executed with gilt split column frame, with the upper-section hand painted highly detailed glass panel illustrating the children's nursery rhyme 'Hey diddle, diddle!'
'Hey diddle, diddle!
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Painted Wall Mirrors
MaterialsGlass, Mirror, Giltwood