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Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Toilet Mirror
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Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Toilet Mirror

18th century
Description

Lovely Georgian mahogany serpentine toilet mirror. Original oval glass plate, set within a crossbanded frame on shaped supports. Figured, serpentine crossbanded box base below, with three drawers fitted with brass handles. Raised on shaped ogee feet.

Circa. 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the 18th Century.

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SA1122750
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7351
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Description
Lovely Georgian mahogany serpentine toilet mirror. Original oval glass plate, set within a crossbanded frame on shaped supports. Figured, serpentine crossbanded box base below, with three drawers fitted with brass handles. Raised on shaped ogee feet.

Circa. 1790

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122750
Dealers Internal Ref
7351
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

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Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
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An antique Georgian mahogany toilet mirror featuring an oval adjustable glass supported by curved uprights over a serpentine base with three small drawers.
Georgian mahogany serpentine toilet mirror
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An antique Georgian mahogany toilet mirror featuring an oval adjustable glass supported by curved uprights over a serpentine base with three small drawers.
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A Georgian toilet mirror, also known as a toilet glass, is a tabletop dressing mirror created during the Georgian era (17141837). Designed to rest on a chest of drawers or dressing table, these pieces feature a adjustable oval or rectangular glass mounted above a wooden base with drawers for storing small accessories.

Cabinetmakers primarily constructed Georgian toilet glasses using woods such as mahogany, walnut, and satinwood, often adorned with marquetry or crossbanded veneers. Hardware typically consisted of cast brass handles, thread escutcheons made from bone or ivory, and silvered glass plates.

Authentic Georgian toilet mirrors display hand-cut dovetail joints on the base drawers, hand-planed timber surfaces on the back boards, and original brass swivel fixings. The mirror glass may also exhibit characteristic age-related foxing and light degradation beneath the original plate.

Place a Georgian toilet mirror atop a modern sideboard, hallway console table, or bedroom chest of drawers to create an elegant focal point. Pair the rich mahogany tones with neutral walls, minimalist ceramics, or contemporary lighting to balance traditional and modern aesthetic elements.

Preserve mahogany woodwork by dusting regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and applying beeswax sparingly along the wood grain once or twice a year. Clean the mirror plate with a dry or lightly dampened microfiber cloth, avoiding harsh ammonia-based glass cleaners that could seep into the timber frame.
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