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Victorian Poudreuse Circa 1880. Work Table. Or Dressing Table
Frank Craig Antiques
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Victorian Poudreuse Circa 1880. Work Table. Or Dressing Table

19th century
Description

A most versatile table useful for a variety of purposes, the Floral Marquetry hinged lid opening to a gilt framed underside mirror, over a sliding tray complete with the original key. The whole table is in fantastic original condition with no losses, additions, or restoration. A unique find in this day of over restored pieces.

For further decorative items please view the stock page here, or visit our website www.frankcraigantiques.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Work Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1021687
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1440
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Description
A most versatile table useful for a variety of purposes, the Floral Marquetry hinged lid opening to a gilt framed underside mirror, over a sliding tray complete with the original key. The whole table is in fantastic original condition with no losses, additions, or restoration. A unique find in this day of over restored pieces.

For further decorative items please view the stock page here, or visit our website www.frankcraigantiques.com

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Work Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1021687
Dealers Internal Ref
1440
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A Victorian Louis XV style dark brown marquetry work table featuring floral wood inlays, brass corner mounts, and curved cabriole legs.
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Victorian Poudreuse circa 1880. Work table. Or Dressing table

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Frank Craig Antiques
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A Victorian Louis XV style dark brown marquetry work table featuring floral wood inlays, brass corner mounts, and curved cabriole legs.
Victorian Poudreuse circa 1880. Work table. Or Dressing table
Ref: SA1021687
A Victorian Louis XV style dark brown marquetry work table featuring floral wood inlays, brass corner mounts, and curved cabriole legs.
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Originating in 18th-century France, the poudreuse was designed as a compact dressing table specifically for applying powder and perfume. During the 19th century, Victorian furniture makers adopted and revived this French Rococo form, often producing hybrid work tables intended for needlework and small personal belongings.

Pieces from this period typically feature high-grade hardwood substrates veneered in dense timbers such as rosewood, walnut, or kingwood. Decorative floral inlays utilised various stained fruitwoods, while protective edges and leg mounts were cast in brass or bronze ormolu.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-cut timber veneers with subtle surface variations and natural oxidisation along cut edges. Original cast brass fittings show minor asymmetry from hand-chasing, and internal drawers often reveal period dovetail jointing.

Compact proportions allow these tables to function as distinctive bedside units, hallway accent pieces, or occasional tables beside living room seating. Their rich timber tones contrast effectively against clean neutral backdrops in modern schemes.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft dry microfibre cloth and avoid placing items near direct heat sources or sunlight. Protect wood veneers and marquetry inlays by periodically applying a thin coat of natural beeswax polish along the direction of the grain.
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