Dressing Glass, circa 1760

Artifact

Dressing glass

Date Made

circa 1760

Creators

Unknown

Place of Creation

United States, Massachusetts 

United States, Rhode Island 

Creator Notes

Maker is unidentified but attributed to Rhode Island or Massachusetts

Keywords

Dressing glasses 

Mirrors 

Chippendale 

Hepplewhite 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

61.85.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Mahogany (Wood)
Pine (Wood)
Birch (Wood)
Cedar (Wood)
Mercury

Dimensions

Height: 30 in

Width: 23 in

Depth: 10.5 in

Inscriptions

The end on the right drawer on outside is marked in pencil: OWEN - KIPPER 4-21-29