Federal Mirror with Eglomise Panel

Massachusetts, probably Boston area, ca. 1800-1815
Carved giltwood (pine) and gesso, reverse painting on glass, looking glass
Condition: Excellent untouched condition, minor wear and oxidation. Original backboards, tablet and glass.
This is a superb example of a Federal mirror having a molded cornice above balls with a great Neoclassical eglomise panel depicting a woman. The looking glass is flanked by concave columns centered with rope-twisting above blocks. The mirror has remained in exceptional condition.