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A Rare Swedish Dressing Table
Minerva Antiques Ltd
for sale €3,276     $3,556
£2,800

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A Rare Swedish Dressing Table

1900 - 1920
Description

A rare Swedish superb quality Satinwood birch Ladies dressing table by Myrstedt & Stern, by appointment to the Royal Court, Stockholm Sweden.

We have restored this dressing table and brought back the original light, flecking colours of the exquisite veneers & the equally refined interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Satin Birch Dressing Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1099336
Dealers Internal Reference
11252
Dealers Notes

All our pieces are restored to the highest standards before sale.

Structural restorations are carried out using traditional methods and materials.

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020 8691 2221

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A rare Swedish superb quality Satinwood birch Ladies dressing table by Myrstedt & Stern, by appointment to the Royal Court, Stockholm Sweden.
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We have restored this dressing table and brought back the original light, flecking colours of the exquisite veneers & the equally refined interior.
Minerva Antiques Ltd
Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Satin Birch Dressing Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1099336
Dealers Internal Ref
11252
Minerva Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet.
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Archive I A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet.

A Rare Swedish Dressing Table

Archive II A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet. View II
Archive III A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet. View III
Archive IV A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet. View IV
Archive V A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet. View V
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Minerva Antiques Ltd
Telephone 0208 691 2221
Location
90 Royal Hill
Greenwich
London
SE10 8RT
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 67
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Minerva Antiques Ltd
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A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet.
A Rare Swedish Dressing Table
Ref: SA1099336
A Swedish satin birch dressing table featuring a tall central arched mirror flanked by two side pedestals with carved scroll brackets and reeded feet.
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Originating in the 1920s, Swedish Grace bridged traditional Neoclassicism and modern Art Deco. Dressing tables from this movement feature refined symmetry, figured indigenous woods such as satin birch, slender classical proportions, and understated geometric or carved embellishments.

These pieces typically feature solid pine or spruce frameworks covered with highly figured veneers, predominantly satin birch, flame birch, or birds-eye maple. Mirrors consist of bevelled plate glass, while detailing often includes carved timber motifs and turned or reeded feet.

Authentic items feature distinctive blonde or honey-toned timber, meticulous veneer matching, and subtle Neoclassical details such as reeding, fluting, or scrollwork. Look for Swedish makers stamps, paper labels, or traditional joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetails inside drawers and cabinets.

Position the piece as a focal point against a neutral or rich jewel-toned wall to highlight the warm timber grain. Pair it with minimalist modern lighting, soft woven textiles, and understated brass accessories to balance historical elegance with contemporary design.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and protect the surface from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme heat to prevent veneer warping. Apply a high-grade clear beeswax paste sparingly along the grain once or twice a year to preserve the woods natural sheen.
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