Looking Glass Collection

Detail of the coloured glass and mirror inlay work in the interior of the Lake Palace Hotel, the Lake Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

The Toast, 1913
NOO69080 The Toast, 1913 by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Richard Jack); Photo © John Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK

Woman at Her Toilette, 1875 / 80. Creator: Berthe Morisot
Woman at Her Toilette, 1875/80

DODGSON: LOOKING GLASS. In another moment Alice was through the glass, and had jumped lightly down into the Looking-glass room

CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS. Alice at the Looking-Glass. Illustration by John Tenniel from the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872

DODGSON: LOOKING GLASS. Alice found the glass was beginning to melt away. After the design by Sir John Tenniel for the first edition, 1872, of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass

CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS. Alice entering the Looking-Glass. Illustration by John Tenniel from the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872

Interior of the Reichstag, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Dressing table set from the Royal Armoury, Tula, c.1801 (steel and bronze)
BOO74518 Dressing table set from the Royal Armoury, Tula, c.1801 (steel and bronze); 70x32x18 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Metal folding pocket mirror owned by Charles H. Taylor
3029066 Metal folding pocket mirror owned by Charles H. Taylor,; Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal folding pocket mirror owned by Charles H)

Wooden cased pocket mirror of Solomon Pretzinger
3028896 Wooden cased pocket mirror of Solomon Pretzinger; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wooden cased pocket mirror of Solomon Pretzinger Co)

Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Col. House's Office, Paris, 3 Dec 1918. The office of American diplomat Colonel Edward M. House (1858-1938) at 78 Rue de l'Universite, Paris, France

"Aunt Sally's Christmas-boxes": John Crass's Discomfiture - drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Aunt Sally's Christmas-boxes": John Crass's Discomfiture - drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. Illlustration to a short story by Mark Lemon. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Engraving of a sketch '...by Mr. C. Wirgman, our special artist...[of] a young girl painting her face after the usual daily bath

Vanitas Still Life, 1650. Creator: Jacques de Claeuw
Vanitas Still Life, 1650

Interior with a Mother Combing her Child's Hair, Known as Maternal Care, 1669. Creator: Gaspar Netscher
Interior with a Mother Combing her Child's Hair, Known as Maternal Care, 1669. Woman wearing a silk dress and a fur-trimmed jacket with her two children

Still Life, 1913. Creator: Roger de la Fresnaye
Still Life, 1913

Shumitsu Kanja Yoshitaka Reflecting as a Rat in a Mirror, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Shumitsu Kanja Yoshitaka Reflecting as a Rat in a Mirror, 1867. Series: Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Beauty, between c1887 and c1890. Creator: Chikanobu Yoshu
Beauty, between c1887 and c1890. Series: Eastern Customs, Enumerated Blessings

Fashion Plate (Evening or Full Dress), 1810. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening or Full Dress), 1810

The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Meeting room in India House, London. View of...the chamber in which the new Council of India now holds its deliberations

The Royal Visit to the City: the Indian Ball-Room at the Guildhall, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Royal Visit to the City: the Indian Ball-Room at the Guildhall, 1876. Temporary ballroom...destined for a new council-chamber...This magnificent apartment

Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866. Additional Info: The Irish girl in this painting is Joanna Hiffernan. She modelled for the painter James Abbott MacNeill Whistler, with whom she lived

Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. Creator: Willem de Poorter
Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. A woman at her dressing table flinches at a skeleton holding up a mirror to her - a reminder of mortality

Fashion Plate (Court Dress), 1822. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Court Dress), 1822

Charles II of England (1630-85) Anamorphosis with loose cylindrical mirror. Creator: Anon
Charles II of England (1630-85) Anamorphosis with loose cylindrical mirror, Unknown date

Metal for Tooth Blackening, 12th month, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Metal for Tooth Blackening, 12th month, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Young Lady Holding a Mirror, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Young Lady Holding a Mirror, 17th century

The Mirror of Time, 1628. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
The Mirror of Time, 1628

Self portrait, 1889. Creator: Ava Lagercrantz
Self portrait, 1889

Portrait of Mrs. Decatur Howard Miller (Eliza Credilla Hare), c1850. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Portrait of Mrs. Decatur Howard Miller (Eliza Credilla Hare), c1850. The artist's sister-in-law is standing with her back to a mirror, which, in turn, reflects her bare neck and shoulders

The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt
The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century

Illustration to Act 1 of Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug, 1877. Creator: Adolph Menzel
Illustration to Act 1 of Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug, 1877

Lecture at Drottningholm, 1779. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Lecture at Drottningholm, 1779

Crops, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Crops, 19th century

The letter reader, 1795. Creator: Abraham Delfos
The letter reader, 1795

Geisha Drinking from Sake Kettle at 2:00 a.m. 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Geisha Drinking from Sake Kettle at 2:00 a.m. 1880. From Twenty-four Hours in Shinbashi and Yanagibashi

Geisha Blackening Teeth at 1:00 p.m. 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Geisha Blackening Teeth at 1:00 p.m. 1880. From Twenty-four Hours in Shinbashi and Yanagibashi

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité Estant a sa Toilette, 1683. Creator: Jean de Dieu
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite Estant a sa Toilette, 1683

Paris Interior, c1910s, (1956). Creator: Eugene Atget
Paris Interior, c1910s, (1956)

Bar De Cabaret, c1910s, (1956). Creator: Eugene Atget
Bar De Cabaret, c1910s, (1956)

Pride, c1621. Creator: Jacques Callot
Pride, c1621. From The Seven Deadly Sins

The sunny corner': young woman in a room in Hindeloopen, 1838-1904. Creator: Christoffel Bisschop
The sunny corner': young woman in a room in Hindeloopen, 1838-1904

Pride, c1587. Creator: Jacob Matham
Pride, c1587. From The Vices

C'est singulier comme ce miroir m'applatit... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est singulier comme ce miroir m'applatit... 1844. It's strange how this mirror flattens me. From Les Bas-bleus, no. 1

Le Chapeau qu'on rapporte de Paris, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Chapeau qu'on rapporte de Paris, 1844. The hat brought back from Paris. T'as beau dire que ce chapeau-la fera beaucoup d'effet a Landerneau!...quatre vingt cinq francs

Agamemnon se faisant couronner à huis-clos, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
Agamemnon se faisant couronner a huis-clos, 1856. - Ceremonie dont la simplicite n'exclut point une certaine majeste, Agamemnon being crowned behind closed doors

Fireplace with ornamental mirror in an interior, 1863. Creator: Isaac Gosschalk
Fireplace with ornamental mirror in an interior, 1863. Portraits of a man and woman and a standing nude

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"Reflecting the Beauty: A Glimpse into the Looking Glass" Step into a world where reality intertwines with imagination, as if through a looking glass. The intricate detail of coloured glass and mirror inlay work transports us to a realm of enchantment and wonder. In Lewis Carroll's timeless tale, "Looking Glass, " Alice embarks on an extraordinary journey that defies logic. As she enters the looking-glass, we too are captivated by the allure of this mystical portal. The interior of the Reichstag mirrors our fascination with reflections. Like shards of broken dreams pieced together, it reveals fragments of history and aspirations for a brighter future. Vanity takes center stage in "Woman with Mirror. " In this mesmerizing painting from 1889, we witness the eternal quest for self-perfection reflected in every stroke. It reminds us that beauty lies not only in what is seen but also within ourselves. "The Looking Glass, " an oil on canvas masterpiece, invites us to delve deeper into our own introspection. Through its ethereal brushstrokes, it beckons us to explore our innermost thoughts and emotions hidden behind its shimmering surface. An allegory unfolds before our eyes in "Allegory of a glorious reign. " Painted centuries ago, it serves as a reminder that power can be fleeting like images reflected upon glass - here today, gone tomorrow. In "The Toast, " painted in 1913, celebration fills the air as glasses clink amidst laughter and joyous moments shared among friends. The looking glass captures these precious memories forever etched within its reflective embrace. Madame Leroux gazes at her reflection; her face meets his through the glass—a moment frozen in time by Percy Macquoid's artistic vision. Love and longing entwined within their eyes tell tales untold yet felt deeply within their souls. A woman delicately applies lipstick while Union Station stands tall behind her.