Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, probably New England, c. 1820, the molded cornice with applied balls above a frieze centering a trumpeting angel and an eglomise tablet showing a mother seated in a Windsor chair pointing out letters in a primer to a standing child, with mirror below, flanked by engaged columns with acanthus leaves, (minor imperfections), lg. 43 3/4, wd. 24 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, Peter Grinnell and Son, c. 1815-20, the mirror is embellished with acorn drop pendants, applied drapery and floral rosettes, with partial Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Late Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, probably New England, c. 1820-30, the molded cornice with acorn-form drops over the frieze centering a carved leaf motif flanked Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-02-24
Federal Gilt-gesso Mirror, New England, early 19th century, the cornice above a ropetwist frieze and panel with gilt-gesso shell and foliate sprays flanked by spiral Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-11
Federal Gilt-gesso Mirror, probably Massachusetts, c. 1810-15, the wooden tablet with carved drapery, (imperfections), ht. 36 1/2, cornice wd. 20 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, John Kidder and Joseph Carter, Charlestown, Massachusetts, c. 1815-25, the upper tablet with a pineapple in high relief, with partial maker's Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Federal Gilt-gesso Mirror, probably Massachusetts, c. 1815-20, the molded cornice above a tablet showing a young lady in the woods with oak leaf and acorn Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-03-02
Federal Gilt-gesso Mirror, possibly New England, early 19th century, the cornice surmounted by a spreadwing eagle on a plinth and flanked by foliate sprays, with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11
Diminutive Federal Gilt-gesso Mirror, E. Lothrop, Boston, c. 1810, the molded cornice with applied spherules above molded pilaster with spiral twists flanking the stencil and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19
Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, possibly Massachusetts, c. 1815-20, the molded cornice with drop acorns above the eglomise tablet showing an American eagle and shield surrounded Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-02-20
Federal Gilt Gesso Mirror, probably Massachusetts, c. 1810-1815, the molded cornice with spherules above the eglomise tablet showing a flower-filled urn and mirror below flanked Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-11-07
