Miniature Looking Glass

MakerMade by Harold D. Margolis American, 1905 - 1984

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Newton Case Brainard American, 1880 - 1964

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Elsie Logan Burks American

Date1957

ClassificationsFurniture

Credit LineGift of Charles E. Brainard and F. Kelso Davis

Object number1970.32.29

MarkingsA white paper label printed in black ink is affixed to the back of the looking glass. It reads, "Harold D. Margolis/ 'Antiques of the Future'/ Hartford 3, Connecticut".InscribedScratched into the center back of the looking glass is, "To / MR & MRS N.C. BRAINARD". Below this, in hand-writting, is scratched, "Harold Marogolis". At the bottom of the back of the looking glass is scratched, "1957".

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