Folk Art & Americana
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 01:00AM EST
Lot 5
American Federal Eagle Bulls Eye Mirror, Early 19th c.
Sold for
$1,600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A Federal period convex bullseye mirror surmounted by a gilt eagle with wings outstretched, American, early 19th century. Two spiraling girandole candle holders draped with decorative strings of glass beads. Ebonized sight edge, surrounded by barley twist molding, and acanthus leaf embellishments.
Measures approximately 46 x 33 x 11 inches.
There are several repaired cracks and small breaks around the frame, mostly on the applied embellishments. New screws used to attach the girandoles (no new screw holes though).
Measures approximately 46 x 33 x 11 inches.