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Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers C.1900
Prior and Willis
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Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers C.1900

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest Table c.1900 – Ideal for Use as a Chest of Drawers with Swing Mirror

This exceptional scumble-glazed dressing chest table, dating to circa 1900, is a rare and desirable piece with its original finish. Full of charm and character, it features tight joints and drawers that slide freely, offering both practicality and vintage appeal.

Perfect as a chest of drawers or a makeup station with its swing mirror, this versatile piece enhances a variety of spaces.

Dimensions:

Width: 92cm

Depth: 48cm

Height: 78cm (plus 74cm mirrored upstand)

Mirror Glass: 34cmW x 44cmH

In good antique condition, it shows minor historic knocks, marks, wear, repairs, imperfections, and alterations, including some treated historic woodworm holes. The original mirrored glass displays light oxidation and age-related imperfections. Locks are untested, and no keys are included.

Stock No.: 8637

Comes with a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee. Enjoy competitive UK and international shipping, ensuring safe and prompt door-to-door delivery.

Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest to the 1900s.

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8637
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest Table c.1900 – Ideal for Use as a Chest of Drawers with Swing Mirror
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This exceptional scumble-glazed dressing chest table, dating to circa 1900, is a rare and desirable piece with its original finish.
Prior and Willis

Full of charm and character, it features tight joints and drawers that slide freely, offering both practicality and vintage appeal.

fig 1. A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.
fig 1. Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers C.1900

Perfect as a chest of drawers or a makeup station with its swing mirror, this versatile piece enhances a variety of spaces.

Dimensions:

Width: 92cm

Depth: 48cm

Height: 78cm (plus 74cm mirrored upstand)

Mirror Glass: 34cmW x 44cmH

fig 2. A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.
fig 2. Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers C.1900

In good antique condition, it shows minor historic knocks, marks, wear, repairs, imperfections, and alterations, including some treated historic woodworm holes. The original mirrored glass displays light oxidation and age-related imperfections. Locks are untested, and no keys are included.

Stock No.: 8637

Comes with a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee. Enjoy competitive UK and international shipping, ensuring safe and prompt door-to-door delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1108904
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Prior and Willis
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A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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Archive I A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.

Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers c.1900

Archive II A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View II
Archive III A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View III
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Archive V A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View V
Archive VI A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VI
Archive VII A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VII
Archive VIII A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VIII
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Prior and Willis
Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.
Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Table with Chest of Drawers c.1900
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A late Victorian scumble glazed pine dressing chest featuring a top swing mirror over two short and two long drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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FAQs

Scumble glazing is a decorative paint technique popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, where a semi-transparent glaze was applied over a base coat and worked with brushes or combs to simulate the rich grain of expensive woods like mahogany or walnut on utility softwoods.

These pieces were typically constructed from softwood such as pine or deal, featuring hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, turned wood handles, and mirrored glass set within a timber frame supported by turned uprights.

Authentic pieces display hand-manipulated paintwork with subtle variations in texture, historical wear around handles and edges, dovetail construction on the drawers, and original turn-of-the-century mirror plates.

Place the chest against a neutral or muted background in a bedroom or hallway to highlight its warm honey tones, styling the top surface with simple ceramic vessels or natural linen accessories.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and avoid using water, harsh chemical detergents, or solvent-based polishes that could breakdown the thin layer of original glaze.
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