Patriotic Tramp Art Eagle with Shield Mirror

A fine patriotic inspired tramp art mirror with a carved eagle and shield. The frame exhibits fluid swirling designs – whimsically resembling a Victorian era mustache. Rare symbol of American patriotism expressed in the tramp art form.
Found in Chicago, IL.
Circa 1890 – 1900
Place of Origin: USA • Period: 19th c. • H: 22.5" W: 19.25" D: 2.25" • SKU: 4760