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Pair Of Mirrors (France)

This is a Pair of mirrors. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is carved and gilded wood, mirrored glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mary Hayward Weir. It is credited Bequest of Mary Hayward Weir.

  • Border (France)
  • block-printed on handmade paper.
  • Gift of Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz.
  • 1998-62-8
  • Border (England)
  • block-printed and flocked on paper.
  • Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd..
  • 1907-5-15

Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.

  • Box
  • cardboard and paper.
  • Gift of Mrs. Walter Miller.
  • 1960-94-6

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a): 70.5 x 52.5 x 8 cm (27 3/4 x 20 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.) H x W x D (b): 70 × 52.5 × 7 cm (27 9/16 × 20 11/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

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Pair Of Mirrors (France); carved and gilded wood, mirrored glass; H x W x D (a): 70.5 x 52.5 x 8 cm (27 3/4 x 20 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.) H x W x D (b): 70 × 52.5 × 7 cm (27 9/16 × 20 11/16 × 2 3/4 in.); Bequest of Mary Hayward Weir; 1968-158-17-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Thom Browne Selects.

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