A Federal Carved Giltwood and Gesso Bulls-Eye Looking Glass
Sale 993 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-335
Mar 10, 2022
5:00AM ET
Lots 336-681
Mar 11, 2022
5:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$700 -
$900
Sold for $1,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Federal Carved Giltwood and Gesso Bulls-Eye Looking Glass
Mid-Atlantic States, Circa 1810
Height 32 x width 17 3/4 inches.
Property from the Trusts of Barbara V. and William K. Wamelink, Gates Mills, Ohio
Condition Report
In stable condition. Multiple areas of repair, including to eagle's head. Scattered additional areas of cracking and loss, to both gilt and wood. Overall looseness to bottom element.
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