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Leroy Schuette

Wobbly Mirror

Description

Maker

Leroy Schuette (American, b. 1951), designer and maker, (RISD MFA 1981, Furniture Design)
Linda Schiwall (American, b. 1960), designer, (RISD BFA 1983, Illustration)

Title

Wobbly Mirror

Year

1986-1987

Medium

  • mahogany,
  • gilding,
  • reverse-painted glass,
  • blown glass with inclusions

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Mahogany,
  • gilding,
  • reverse-painted glass,
  • blown glass with inclusions

Materials

paint, marble, gilding, mahogany, glass

Dimensions

95.2 x 59 x 14.6 cm (37 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Reverse-painted glass by L.S-G.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Acquired through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Darald R. Libby, Worcester, MA

Object Number

1987.114

Type

  • Furniture

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Zig-Zag Chairs and Wobbly Mirrors
Twentieth-Century Furniture from the RISD Museum
Feb 07, 2003 – Apr 27, 2003
Contemporary Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection
Jul 07, 1995 – Oct 22, 1995
The Art of this Century
Painting, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection
Feb 01, 1991 – Jun 02, 1991
Contemporary Crafts
Ten Years of Collecting
Jan 19, 1990 – Mar 18, 1990

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Leroy Schuette (American, b. 1951), designer and maker
Linda Schiwall (American, b. 1960), designer
Wobbly Mirror, 1986-1987
Mahogany, gilding, reverse-painted glass, blown glass with inclusions
95.2 x 59 x 14.6 cm (37 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches)
Acquired through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Darald R. Libby, Worcester, MA 1987.114

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