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Dressing Glass, 1740 / 60. Creator: Unknown
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Dressing Glass, 1740 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Dressing Glass, 1740/60
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Boston Dressing Glass Dressing Mirror Looking Glass Mirror Walnut Arts Of The Americas
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American history, the "Dressing Glass, 1740/60". Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century in America, this antique mirror exudes elegance and charm. The craftsmanship is evident in its construction from black walnut, white oak, and white pine woods. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this dressing glass. Its rich black color adds a touch of sophistication to any space it graces. This timeless object takes us back to a bygone era when such mirrors were essential for personal grooming and style. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this heritage art piece represents not only American craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to our country's cultural legacy. It symbolizes the ingenuity and creativity that thrived during those early years in Boston. As we gaze upon this old-fashioned looking glass, we are transported back in time to imagine who may have used it centuries ago. Its presence evokes nostalgia while reminding us of our roots as Americans. With its wooden frame carefully carved with precision and attention to detail, this dressing glass stands as both an artistic masterpiece and functional homeware item. Although created by an unknown artist, its beauty speaks volumes about their skillful workmanship. This print captures not just an object but also tells a story about our nation's past—a reminder of how far we've come while honoring our heritage along the way.
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