Mirror from Croome Court, Worcestershire

Mirror from Croome Court, Worcestershire by Sefferin Alken|Robert Adam

Medium

Carved and painted pine, marble sheets veneered on a cement core, with newly carved swags

Dimensions

11 ft. 8 in. × 75 in. (355.6 × 190.5 cm) Cresting, confirmed: 22 in. (55.9 cm) pediment, confirmed: 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm) hanging strap length: 25 3/16 in. (64 cm)

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Fletcher Fund, 1960

Accession Number

60.31.2a–c

About the Artist

Sefferin Alken|Robert Adam ( |British, Scottish) · 1688 |1728 1788 |1792

active 1744, died ca. 1783|British, Kirkcaldy, Scotland 1728–1792 London

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