NEW YORK MIRROR

Outstanding New York Federal mirror in unusually good condition with original mirror glass, original reverse painted glass, original gilding on floral drapes and finial. Note the fine inlaid pateras top and bottom, the latter with green background. New York City or Albany, c. 1800. Ht. 57”. Condition: Excellent. A similar mirror at the Winterthur Museum is pictured in Montgomery, American Furniture, p. 262 #214.

#27040

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