Dressing glass
Date1740-1760
OriginEngland
MediumPrimary: walnut and walnut veneer; Secondary: deal; glass
DimensionsOH: 16 1/2"; OW: 9 3/4"; OD: 5 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1947-322
DescriptionDressing glass; rectangular frame, cresting consist of scrolls at either side with center part raised. Queen Anne frame, molding with rounded upper corners enclosing original glass. Swiveled on two brass ring screws to two slightly tapered square uprights, with incised line decoration, terminating in a point at the top and supported by a trestle type base with rectangular cross stretcher on slightly arched feet.Inscription(s)"10/1" written in ink on backboard; "VII" inscribed on cross bar of trestle base
1700-1727
Ca. 1760
1730-1750
1790-1820
ca. 1775
1710-1730
1715-1730
1720-1750