DRESSING MIRROR

OF ÉLISABETH-CHARLOTTE D’ORLEANS, DUCHESS OF LORRAINE AND BAR

Acquired by the Château de Lunéville, Lunéville, France

Paris, early 18th century, circa 1720.

Gilt bronze, mercury mirror, painted wood imitating red tortoiseshell.

H. 70.5 cm (27 ¾ in.); W. 53.7 cm (21 ¼ in.); D. 7 cm (2 ¾ in.).

PROVENANCE: Collection of Élisabeth Charlotte d’Orléans (1676–1744), Duchess of Lorraine and Bar, at the Château de Lunéville (inventoried in April 1732).