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Walnut and Carved Kneehole Dressing Table.
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Walnut and Carved Kneehole Dressing Table.

1920 - 1940
Sold 31 January 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Walnut and carved kneehole dressing table.

With bevel edge triple mirrors (they can all be removed just to leave the dressing table).

Kneehole height 61 cms.

Height to top of table 78 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Kneehole Dressing Table to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093302
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Description
Walnut and carved kneehole dressing table.

With bevel edge triple mirrors (they can all be removed just to leave the dressing table).

Kneehole height 61 cms.

Height to top of table 78 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Kneehole Dressing Table to the 1930s.

Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093302
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Walnut and Carved Kneehole Dressing Table.

Archive II A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs. View III
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Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 644
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs.
Walnut and carved kneehole dressing table.
Ref: SA1093302
A walnut kneehole dressing table featuring a triple pivoting mirror and carved cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Triple mirror, Carved floral details, Kneehole configuration
  • SizeH 162 cm (64 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

Kneehole dressing tables typically feature a recessed central space flanked by pedestals of drawers, popularised during the 18th century and revived in various decorative forms throughout the Victorian and Edwardian periods.

These pieces often utilise solid timber frames overlaid with figured veneers such as burr walnut, combined with dovetail joinery for drawer construction and carved wooden or cast brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, secondary timbers used in drawer linings, patination on the wood, and the method of silvering on the associated mirrors.

A vintage dressing table can serve as a focal point in a bedroom when contrasted with contemporary minimalist seating, or repurposed as a compact writing desk in a sophisticated home office.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the polished wooden surface.
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