A Chippendale Mahogany and Parcel-Gilt Looking Glass

Attributed to John Elliott, Jr. (1739-1810), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Late 18th Century

verso with old label inscribed in ink, "Looking Glass--/ Belonged to Jonathan Evans of Phila (died 1795). Later owned by his son Jonathan Evans/ died 1839)./ Owned later by his son Wm. Evans who died 1867", also with other labels noting ownership and restoration history.

53 3/4 x 25 inches.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance:

Owned by Jonathan Evans (d. 1795),

Thence by descent to Jonathan Evans, Jr. (d. 1839),

Thence by descent to William Evans (d. 1867), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

Thence by descent to Hannah and Elizabeth Evans, Moorestown, New Jersey,

Thence by descent to Grace Evans, 1906,

Thence by descent to Philip Rhoads,

Thence by descent to Judith Rhoads Obbard, Moorestown, New Jersey,

Bearing tag for Pook & Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, lot 254.

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A Chippendale Mahogany and Parcel-Gilt Looking Glass

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