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Cushion Mirror
English
about 1695
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Walnut veneer; ivory, stained woods
Dimensions
114.3 cm (45 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Herbert Heidelberger in honor of Frederick and Minna Heidelberger
Accession Number1984.117
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture
Furniture – Looking glasses and mirrors
Furniture – Looking glasses and mirrors
DescriptionWide band of marquetry is framed by walnut veneer. Marquetry decoration consists of floral designs bordered by ivory Cs, with walnut oyster veneer between each floral arrangement. Scrolls in each corner. Inlay of flowers include lilies, carnations, tulips, daffodils and jasmine, all depicted realistically.