Pier Mirror
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Gilt wood, marble, mirrored glass, patinated metal
DATES
ca. 1855
DIMENSIONS
entire assembly including bracket: 127 x 70 1/2 x 13 in. (322.6 x 179.1 x 33 cm)
frame (framed Mirror): 102 x 70 1/2 x 13 in. (259.1 x 179.1 x 33 cm)
base (marble-top bracket): 15 x 65 x 13 in. (38.1 x 165.1 x 33 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
40.930.62a-f
CREDIT LINE
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
PROVENANCE
Prior to 1856, provenance not yet documented; August 23, 1856, purchased from James Burton & Co., Albany, NY by Robert J. Milligan of Saratoga Springs, NY; by June 1940, inherited by Sarah F. Milligan of Saratoga Springs, NY; June 5, 1940, purchased from Sarah F. Milligan by the Brooklyn Museum.
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