FEDERAL GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION LOOKING GLASS,19th century. Projecting ball-hung cornice above rosette-mounted frieze, enclosing divided mirror plate; flanked by double-columnar supports on plinth base. - 62 in. x 37 in. x 6 1/4 in. Estimate $900-1,200
Examination found generalized surface abrasion with losses of gold leaf and gesso. Prior restoration was found on the columnar supports. The mirror glass is of later date. A ball is missing from the cornice.
