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KC1972-0620
Looking glass, japanned
KC1972-0620

Looking glass, japanned

Date1725-1745
OriginEngland
MediumJapanned spruce and glass.
DimensionsOH: 51 3/4"; OW: 22 1/4". Glass size: OH: 33 1/4"; OW: 14"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1954-176
DescriptionJapanned looking glass, deal cresting with scroll-cut edge; flat frame with curved top and molded inner and outer edges; scroll-cut apron; all painted black and ornamented with gilded diaper pattern and molded and gilded chinoiserie scenes, flowers and shells. Two bevel-edged glasses. Rabeted deal backing.Mark(s)None found.