A Queen Anne mahogany and giltwood looking glass, last half 18th century
A Queen Anne mahogany and giltwood looking glass, last half 18th century
40 in. x 20 7/8 in.
Provenance
A hand-written note on verso inscribed, “This mirror with carved frame was the property of my great-grand Mother Ann (Morris) Humphreys. B 3.3.1754. D 11.5.1842 wife of Richard Humphreys. Born the Island of Tortola, one of the West Indies Islands. B. 2.13.1750 (old style) D. 2.5.1832, and now belongs to me Mary A. Roberts 5.10.1921.”
Thence by descent to the present consignor.
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A Queen Anne mahogany and giltwood looking glass, last half 18th century
40 in. x 20 7/8 in.
Provenance
A hand-written note on verso inscribed, “This mirror with carved frame was the property of my great-grand Mother Ann (Morris) Humphreys. B 3.3.1754. D 11.5.1842 wife of Richard Humphreys. Born the Island of Tortola, one of the West Indies Islands. B. 2.13.1750 (old style) D. 2.5.1832, and now belongs to me Mary A. Roberts 5.10.1921.”
Thence by descent to the present consignor.