Lot 287

Two Early American Courting Mirrors

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

19th century, each with reverse painted glass border, one held in makeshift wood frame, 12 x 7-1/8 in. and 17-1/2 x 12-7/8 in.

Provenance: Collection of Jim and CeCe Leonard, Jamestown, North Carolina

Condition

mirror plates not removed for examination, distress to mirror plates, cracks and losses to glass borders, separations at some seams; larger example with loss to glass border in upper left

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Collection of Jim and CeCe Leonard, Jamestown, North Carolina