Federal round convex mirro
Wood, looks like maybe plaster carvings? ( see wire in a few cracks) covered with gold leif, 3 chains and tassels hanging from eagles beak back is wood and l have found no markings
41 in tall by 24 in wide
Other
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Hi David,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Federal carved and gilt gesso convex pier mirror
American, probably late 19th Century
Surmounted by a wingspread eagle with swag chains over stylized acanthus leaves, the circular convex frame with 13 applied stars, over a scrolled waterleaf and acanthus drop pendant.
41 inches high, width 24 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in generally good overall condition; minor wear with some cracking commensurate to age.
$800-1,200*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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~ Delia
