Looking Glass Frame Fragment
Date1750-1775
OriginEngland
MediumDeal, gesso, gilding, and paint
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 12 × 1 3/8in. (15.2 × 30.5 × 3.5cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan Buck in memory of Edward A. Chappell
Object number2021-248
DescriptionFragment of a carved rococo looking glass with C scrolls and ruffled leafage. Originally gilded; pale green paint (worn away) over gilding.ProvenanceFrom Blandfield plantation, Essex County, Virginia. Likely originally owned by Robert Beverley (1740-1800).
1730-1750
1740-1770
1750-1765
1755-1775
1755-1775
1720-1740
1710-1720
Ca. 1735
1725-1740
1700-1720
ca.1725
1740-1760