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George IV Gillows Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror
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George IV Gillows Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror

19th century
Sold 24 September 2024 · William James Antiques
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A stylish George IV dressing table mahogany mirror attributed to Gillows. The mirror plate within a channel moulded frame with scrolling uprights and raised on a moulded plinth base. The original turned mahogany handles allow adjustment to the position of the mirror. Original finish, superb colour and quality throughout. English, Circa 1820.

Dimensions: Height: 70 cm - 27 1/2 Inches, Width: 59.75 cm - 23 1/2 Inches, Depth: 31 75 cm - 12 1/2 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
59.8cm (23.54")
Depth
31.8cm (12.52")
Reference Numbers
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SA1086697
Description
A stylish George IV dressing table mahogany mirror attributed to Gillows.
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The mirror plate within a channel moulded frame with scrolling uprights and raised on a moulded plinth base.
William James Antiques

The original turned mahogany handles allow adjustment to the position of the mirror. Original finish, superb colour and quality throughout. English, Circa 1820.

Dimensions: Height: 70 cm - 27 1/2 Inches, Width: 59.75 cm - 23 1/2 Inches, Depth: 31 75 cm - 12 1/2 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
59.8cm (23.54")
Depth
31.8cm (12.52")
Reference Numbers
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SA1086697
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the William James Antiques Profile Page

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William James Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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George IV Gillows Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror

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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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A rectangular mahogany dressing table mirror with a swivel mechanism mounted on a stepped wooden base.
George IV Gillows Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror
Ref: SA1086697
A rectangular mahogany dressing table mirror with a swivel mechanism mounted on a stepped wooden base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwivel pivot mechanism, Stepped base, Rectangular frame
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 59.8 cm (24 in) x D 31.8 cm (13 in)

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The George IV period, spanning from 1820 to 1830, bridges late Regency and early Victorian aesthetics, characterised by classical restraint, robust proportions, and the frequent use of highly figured timbers like mahogany.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers applied to secondary woods, featuring hand-cut dovetails, brass pivot screws, and mercury silvered glass plates in earlier examples.

Authentic items exhibit period-appropriate joinery, oxidisation and wear consistent with age, hand-drawn window glass or early plate glass with minor imperfections, and traditional shellac French polishing.

This piece adds architectural warmth and historical contrast when placed on a minimalist modern sideboard, a contemporary dressing table, or a sleek console in an entryway.

Preserve the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding silicone-based polishes, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and cleaning the glass with a vinegar-based solution applied to a cloth rather than directly onto the mirror.
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