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Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740
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Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740

18th century
Sold 17 December 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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Description

This is an antique Queen Anne bureau mirror. An English, walnut articulated dressing table mirror, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1740.

Fascinating George II period example with beautiful colour and figuring

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest

Rich caramel hues dance across the appealing craftsmanship

Appealing, light foxed mirror plate with a bright reflection

Mirror articulated within a pair of supports, dressed with small brass finials

Quartet of drawers to the base, dressed with brass circular handles

Bold, shaped escutcheon sans lock adds a dash of gothic appeal

Standing upon shaped bracket feet to each corner

This is a superb antique Queen Anne bureau mirror, graced with wonderful colour and figuring. A treat for the dressing table. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Height: 66cm (26'')

Mirror Plate Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')

Mirror Plate Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Dressing Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1126055
Dealers Internal Reference
25024
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Description
This is an antique Queen Anne bureau mirror. An English, walnut articulated dressing table mirror, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1740.

Fascinating George II period example with beautiful colour and figuring

fig 1. An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles.
fig 1. Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest

Rich caramel hues dance across the appealing craftsmanship

Appealing, light foxed mirror plate with a bright reflection

fig 2. An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles.
fig 2. Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740

Mirror articulated within a pair of supports, dressed with small brass finials

Quartet of drawers to the base, dressed with brass circular handles

Bold, shaped escutcheon sans lock adds a dash of gothic appeal

fig 3. An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles.
fig 3. Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740

Standing upon shaped bracket feet to each corner

This is a superb antique Queen Anne bureau mirror, graced with wonderful colour and figuring. A treat for the dressing table. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Height: 66cm (26'')

Mirror Plate Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')

Mirror Plate Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Dressing Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1126055
Dealers Internal Ref
25024
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740

Archive II An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View II
Archive III An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View III
Archive IV An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View IV
Archive V An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View V
Archive VI An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View VI
Archive VII An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View VII
Archive VIII An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View VIII
Archive IX An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View IX
Archive X An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles. View X
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An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles.
Antique Queen Anne Bureau Mirror, English Walnut, Dressing Table, Georgian, 1740
Ref: SA1126055
An upright antique walnut dressing mirror featuring a shaped scroll pediment, a pivoting mirror plate, and a base fitted with three small drawers and brass ring handles.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScroll pediment, Pivoting mirror plate, Dovetailed drawers, Brass ring pulls
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 39.5 cm (16 in) x D 20.5 cm (8 in)

The Queen Anne style, prevalent in the early 18th century, is characterised by graceful curved lines, pad feet, and a transition from heavier oak to finer hardwoods such as walnut, often featuring scroll pediments and brass hardware.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid walnut or walnut veneers applied to secondary woods like pine or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction and mercury-silvered glass plates.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-beveled or early plate glass for signs of foxing, checking for hand-cut dovetails, original brasses or appropriate replacements, and verifying the presence of old-growth timber shrinkage and patination.

An antique mirror can be placed on top of a modern sideboard, contemporary chest of drawers, or dressing console to introduce historical texture, warmth, and a focal point that bridges traditional and modern design aesthetics.

Preservation involves keeping the wood nourished with appropriate wax polishes, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the veneer and finish, and cleaning the mirror glass gently with non-ammonia solutions to avoid damaging the silver backing.
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