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Georgian Toilet Mirror

18th century
Sold 19 May 2025 · Treasury Antiques
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Description

A very very pretty little Georgian serpentine fronted mahogany toilet mirror. With all of its original gilding to the moulding.

Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1111196
Dealers Internal Reference
593
Dealers Notes

We are happy to answer any questions so please call us on 07969635908 or 07910111592. You will also find us on Instagram at treasuryantiques.We are open by appointment at our workshop in Wiltshire so do please call if you’d like to come and see our stock. Based near Bath, Owen and Lucia have a wide range of decorative antiques and furniture and are passionate about sourcing beautiful and interesting pieces for your home.

With many years of experience in interior decorating and in the antiques trade between them. Owen as both a dealer and conservator is a graduate of the prestigious West Dean College, and as a result Treasury Antiques takes a light approach to conservation and restores pieces only where necessary. Lucia, with many years of experience in the decorative interiors world is constantly looking for beautiful, quirky and individual pieces to add character to any home.

do please contact us with any queries you may have.

Description
A very very pretty little Georgian serpentine fronted mahogany toilet mirror. With all of its original gilding to the moulding.
Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Georgian era.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111196
Dealers Internal Ref
593
Treasury Antiques
Treasury Antiques
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Sourcing beautiful antique furniture and decorative pieces for your home

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A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Toilet Mirror

Archive II A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View II
Archive III A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View III
Archive IV A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View IV
Archive V A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View V
Archive VI A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View VI
Archive VII A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View VII
Archive VIII A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View VIII
Archive IX A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles. View IX
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Wiltshire
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A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles.
Georgian toilet mirror
Ref: SA1111196
A dark mahogany Georgian toilet mirror featuring a shaped frame with gilt accent moulding, pivoting on vertical uprights above a serpentine box base fitted with three small drawers and brass pull handles.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwinging mirror plate, Serpentine box base, Brass drop handles, Gilt slip moulding
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

A Georgian toilet mirror, also known as a dressing glass, is a tabletop mirror featuring an adjustable swinging plate mounted on a box base containing small drawers, popular during the 18th and early 19th centuries for grooming and personal hygiene.

These pieces were typically constructed from high-quality hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often incorporating secondary woods like pine or deal for drawer linings, along with hand-silvered glass plates and cast brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit period construction techniques such as hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, original float glass with minor oxidisation or imperfections, hand-turned finials, and authentic brass swing pivots rather than modern screws.

A period mirror adds warmth and historical contrast to modern interiors when placed atop a sleek minimalist sideboard, a chest of drawers, or used as a striking vanity accent to layer textures.

Maintain the wood with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes, keep the piece away from direct sunlight and humidity fluctuations, and clean the glass gently with a soft cloth and mild glass cleaner sprayed onto the cloth rather than directly onto the mirror.
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