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Antique English Victorian Aesthetic Maple & Co. Olive Wood Dressing Table Vanity Unit With Mirror & Drawers (circa 1880)

£5,450    $6,984    €6,583
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This is an exhibition quality antique English Victorian Maple & Co. dressing table constructed from olive wood, inspired by the aesthetic movement, comprising a bow-front centre and central mirror, flanked by small cupboards and mirrored supports, decorated with stunning carved detail, circa 1880, in excellent original condition. This dressing table was retailed and sold by Maple & Co. of London. The Victorian Maple & Co. dressing table, comprises several elaborate floral carved pelmets, displaying an ornate central urn, flanked by scroll & feather ends and aesthetic geometric mouldings. The antique vanity table comprises a large hinged rectangular bevelled mirror, flanked by two impressive supports, including several shelves, with a small cupboard, decorated with a fine floral carved panel, on a punch work background, set within a moulded frame. The up-stand is secured to the Victorian dressing table base by several elegant turned supports, with mirrored & moulded back panels. Below the tabletop, the central section of the Victorian Maple & Co. dressing table comprises a large bow-front drawer, flanked by a bank of three drawers either side. The drawers are finished with chamfered drawer fronts and are constructed with solid mahogany hand-dovetail drawer linings. The doors and drawer fronts retain the original top-quality solid brass handles, brass lever locks and a working key. Below the drawer line, the Victorian duchess dressing table is decorated with a shaped frieze and the whole unit stands on six block tapered legs, united by a large pot-board shelf, which terminates on the original brass & ceramic mug castors. The Victorian Maple & Co. dressing table is raised on its original moulded plinth and retains its original backboards. The Victorian vanity table dismantles into four sections (central mirror, two back supports and base), allowing easy access up the staircase into the bedroom.
 
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Antique #SA1099547, shown on this page, originates from 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1880
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