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ID: 300037719
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300037719
 
Record Type: concept
pier glasses (wall mirrors) (wall mirrors, <mirrors by location or context>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Refers to tall, narrow mirrors intended to fill the pier, the space between two windows; sometimes surmounting a pier table.
 
Terms:
pier glasses (wall mirrors) (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,PN)
pier glass (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
pier glass (wall mirror) (American English,AD,U,SN)
glasses, pier (wall mirrors) (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
mirrors, pier (wall mirrors) (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
pier mirrors (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
trumeaux (pier glasses) (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
pier-glasses (wall mirrors) (C,U,British English-P,D,U,PN)
pier-glass (wall mirror) (C,U,British English,AD,U,SN)
penantspiegels (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
penantspiegel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
damspiegel (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
damspiegels (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
miroir d'entrefenêtre (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
espejos de entreventanas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
espejo de entreventana (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TC

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of Objects Facet
 Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
 .... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Furnishings (hierarchy name)
 ........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of furnishings (works)
 ............ furnishings (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <furnishings by form or function>
 ................ <furnishings by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of mirrors
 .................... mirrors (G)
Hierarchy of <mirrors by location or context>
 ........................ <mirrors by location or context> (G)
Hierarchy of wall mirrors
 ............................ wall mirrors (G)
Hierarchy of pier glasses (wall mirrors)
 ................................ pier glasses (wall mirrors) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Grote, smalle spiegels die de penant ( ook wel genoemd dam) - de ruimte tussen twee ramen- opvullen. Vaak staan of hangen ze boven een penanttafel. 
Spanish ..... Úsese para espejos altos y delgados que intentan rellenar el espacio del pilar, el espacio entre dos ventanas; a veces sobre una mesa pilastra. 

Related concepts:
conjuncted with ....  pier tables (side tables)
............................  (side tables, <tables by location or context: position>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300040000]

Sources and Contributors:
damspiegel............  [AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
damspiegels............  [AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
espejo de entreventana............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
.........................................  Miller, Como Reconocer las Antigüedades (1991) 56
espejos de entreventanas............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
glasses, pier (wall mirrors)............  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
miroir d'entrefenêtre............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
......................................  AASLH data (2016-)
......................................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
......................................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1409; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
......................................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 1409
mirrors, pier (wall mirrors)............  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
penantspiegel............  [AAT-Ned]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
penantspiegels............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
pier glass (wall mirror)............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.........................................  AASLH data (2016-)
.........................................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.........................................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1409; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.........................................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 1409
pier-glass (wall mirror)............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
pier glasses (wall mirrors)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
...............................................  AATA database (2002-) 152145 checked 26 January 2012
...............................................  Chippendale, Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director (1966) PL, Plate 173
...............................................  Comstock, Looking Glass in America (1968) illustration, 17
...............................................  Downing, Architecture of Country Houses (1859) illustration, 436
...............................................  Downs and Du Pont, American furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale (1952)
...............................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973)
...............................................  Fairbanks and Bates, American Furniture (1981) 534
...............................................  Fleming and Honour, Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1977) 609
...............................................  Gilbert, Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale (1978) illustration, Vol. 2, 148
...............................................  Gloag, Short Dictionary of Furniture (1965) illustration, 360
...............................................  Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 311
...............................................  Hepplewhite, Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide (1969) illustration, 116
...............................................  Heydenryk, Art and History of Frames (1963) 72
...............................................  Ketchum, Chests, Cupboards, Desks (1982) illustration, 184
...............................................  Kinckley, Queen Anne and Georgian Looking Glasses (1987) illustration, 73
...............................................  Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 258
...............................................  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) illustration
...............................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
pier-glasses (wall mirrors)............  [VP]
...............................................  Fleming and Honour, Penguin Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1989)
...............................................  Hayward and Kirkham, William and John Linnell (1980) Vol. 2, 57
...............................................  Newman, Illustrated Dictionary of Glass (1977)
...............................................  Oxford Companion to the Decorative Arts (1975) 573
...............................................  Oxford English Dictionary (1961)
...............................................  Roche, Mirrors (1957) 20
...............................................  Tomlin, English Furniture (1972)
...............................................  Watson, History of Furniture (1976)
...............................................  Wills, English Looking-Glasses (1965) 18
pier mirrors............  [VP]
.......................  Ketchum, Chests, Cupboards, Desks (1982)
.......................  Kinckley, Queen Anne and Georgian Looking Glasses (1987) illustration, 33
.......................  Lee, Mouldings (1883) 49
trumeaux (pier glasses)............  [VP]
.........................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.........................................  Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 311; trumeaux
.........................................  Watson, History of Furniture (1976) GLOS, A pier glass. The term implies a complete panel, made to fit btwn. windows, incl. the painting...; trumeaux
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, AAT-Ned, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, GCI, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 152145 checked 26 January 2012
............  Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1959) illustration, 339; Pier glasses and tables
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1409; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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