Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
1836
1927.59
Plaster with wash
Support the New-York Historical Society
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Looking glass
Object name
Looking glass
Date
1813-1820
Medium
Wood, glass, paint, gilding
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 21 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 86.4 x 54.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Pillar looking glass with gilded double frame; indented cornice with 16 gilded balls suspended from underside; upper verre
Credit Line
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number
1963.77
Marks
painted: at bottom of
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
