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CHIPPENDALE LOOKING GLASS

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Philadelphia, Circa 1750.

Primary Wood: Mahogany, Poplar Carvings and Other Gilded Sections
Secondary Wood: Spruce Backboard

Provenance: Hampton family of Philadelphia; Loaned to the Colonial Dames in 1910 for Mt. Pleasant, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia by a Mrs. Hampton.

Reference: Exhibited in Mount Pleasant, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia; Exhibited in Designs: Useful & Ornamental – American Interpretations from English and European Design Books, Bernard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., January 21-February 13, 1993, number 6.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Mahogany, Poplar.
Creation Date:	1750
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Dealer Reference #:	37951
Incollect Reference #:	294692

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	56 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	142.24 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.