Mantle mirror divided in three sections, with tassels, c. 1915

Name/Title

Mantle mirror divided in three sections, with tassels, c. 1915

Entry/Object ID

2017.21.3

Description

Acc. No. 17.21.3 Subject Category: Household, decorative Date or Period: c. 1915 Object: Mirror Description: A mantle mirror in an ornate gesso frame. Its frame has the original antique bronze finish and it is divided into three sections two of which have wheel cut engraved flowers. The top of the mirror has an ornamental crest of an embossed floral design. The mirror is supported by original cords and tassels. Size: H-21 x W-59 inches. History of Object: Furniture from the residence at 1419 Mound St. that belonged to the Charles Martin family, who probably acquired it from the home's prior owner, the Charles Lessigs. Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin Date: 06/03/17