Federal Scroll-frame Eagle-inlaid Mirror

Federal Scroll-frame Eagle-inlaid Mirror, America, late 18th century, the crest centering an eagle and eighteen stars within an oval, above the molded, string-inlaid, and parcel-gilt liner, ht. 45 in.

Provenance: Purchased by the consignor from Tom Schwenke, Inc., 2009.
Estimate $800-1,200

backboard replaced, mirror glass replaced, minor veneer cracking to the mahogany, and minor shrinkage cracks to core wood, refinished, gilt liner resurfaced.

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