Ebony hand mirror. Circular glass is beveled around its circumference. Handle is a small open teardrop shape. Back side of mirror is smooth with silver inlay crest of bird and "J.R.D." under it.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Tiffany & Company
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
On bottom of handle is the word "Ebony"
In the center of the back in inlayed silver is the crest of bird and "J.R.D."
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
1/4 in
Width
6-1/8 in
Length
8-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1/4 x 6 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (0.6 x 15.6 x 21.6 cm)
Material
silver, ebony, Mirror glass
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Finish around silver has been rubbed off. Silver under glass is cracking. Glass has small scratches.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Brigadier General John Ross Delafield
Notes
Former owner
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General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
1of3 items
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom