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Lot 88 : CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY AND GILT "CONSTITUTION" MIRROR

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CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY AND GILT "CONSTITUTION" MIRROR
eagle crest, glass appears original, 57.5"h; 28.5"w
1950's paper label on reverse:
Original Colonial Chippendale Mirror. One of a balanced pair purchased from the collection of a Rhode Island family, to whom they descended. Date, about 1785/A highly interesting collection of furniture was owned by this family....
See Sack's, 'Fine Points of Furniture', pg. 208
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000


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