Oval hand mirror of imitation ivory celluloid

Oval hand mirror of imitation ivory celluloid with an embossed

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Oval hand mirror of imitation ivory celluloid with an embossed
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Oval hand mirror of imitation ivory celluloid with an embossed scene showing a water nymph standing amid water lilies and river bank vegetation, dragon flies and a fish's tail also visible, probably French, c. 1900

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/58
Materials:
body, cellulose nitrate and mirror, glass
type:
hand mirror
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)