Looking glass

18th century

Object Placeprobably England

Medium/TechniqueGilt wood, probably pine; glass

DimensionsOverall: 66.7 x 41.3 x 3.2 cm (26 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)

Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund

Accession number28.881

On View

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ClassificationsFurniture

Collections

Americas

InscriptionsIn black paint on outside of top rail: "3" In black paint on back of crest: "34"

ProvenanceEarly history unknown; acquired by the MFA from L.P. Goulding Antiques, December 1928, purchased for $75 (Accession Date December 6, 1928). February 26, 2015, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.