when you go to buy antiques, i want you to be very eptical. i want you to start looking for what is called a marriage. it's where something that looks a ttle bit out of place, like this bottom treatment to the frame, because the color is off ever so slightly, or the top pediment being just a little bit too good, because if this mirror was dated back to the 1760s of chippendale style, which this is, there should have been more damage to that. nothing can survive with all that scrolled tail without damage. so look at antiques with a critical eye. look for the color or the tina. if it's off a bit, chances are you don't have an authentic antique right there. so this chippendale frame is something that i conjured up. i married that and that together with an old frame to create an antique. suzy loves it. but you don't deceive anyone. and out of this, i'm going to head to the woodshop to show you all the tricks to make a beautiful chippendale-era mirror together out of mahogany. let's head there now. a great friend of mine brian boggs, has a saying -