Description
FINE CHIPPENDALE PARCEL-GILT AND MAHOGANY-VENEERED PINE MIRROR, attributed to Nathan Ruggles (1774-1835), Hartford, Connecticut, 1790-1810. Rectangular silvered looking glass lined with a plane-beveled backboard screwed to mahogany-veneered pine frame with a gilt and crossband-veneered aperture double-rounded at the top corners, the scrolled pediment crest centering a later gilded and carved...