Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2267Location: BostonDate / Time: February 20, 2005 11:00AM
Description:
Federal Giltwood Tabernacle Mirror, probably Massachusetts, c. 1810-15, the molded cornice spherules above a reverse painted tablet showing people fishing on a river with a cottage and arched bridge and mirror glass below, flanked by engaged ring-turned spiral beaded pilasters, ht. 45, wd. 28 3/4 in.
Provenance: Charles A. Babcock, Merino Woolen Mills, Dudley, MA
Estimate $600-800