19th Century hand mirror, diatite with original mirror. Diatite is very similar to Gutta Percha, most popular in the 1870's and 80's and often miss labeled as gutta percha. (Used in title for exposure.) Decorated with a swan and a few other birds and flowers. Excellent condition, very minor ghosting to mirror. Stamped "Diatite Pat 1868 & March 19 1878" Size: 9.75"T x 4"W x 0.5"D Stand not included.