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An Unusual French Walnut Dressing Table

19th century
Sold 7 July 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

An Unusual French Walnut Dressing Table.

Standing upon Turned Feet.

Featuring 2 Paneled Doors Flanked by Turned Columns.

The Upper Section Having 6 Drawers Flanked by Cupboards.

The Dressing Table Features a Slide Out Mirror.

Size:

Height 44 1/2" (112cm)

Width 33" (84cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Working height 31" (79cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this French Walnut Dressing Table to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1129747
Dealers Internal Reference
LP83-8
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Description
An Unusual French Walnut Dressing Table.

Standing upon Turned Feet.

Featuring 2 Paneled Doors Flanked by Turned Columns.

The Upper Section Having 6 Drawers Flanked by Cupboards.

The Dressing Table Features a Slide Out Mirror.

Size:

Height 44 1/2" (112cm)

Width 33" (84cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Working height 31" (79cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this French Walnut Dressing Table to the 1880s.

Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1129747
Dealers Internal Ref
LP83-8
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I An antique French walnut dressing table featuring a raised upper section with multiple small drawers above a surface and lower cabinet doors flanked by turned columns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Unusual French Walnut Dressing Table

Archive II An antique French walnut dressing table featuring a raised upper section with multiple small drawers above a surface and lower cabinet doors flanked by turned columns. View II
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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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Verified Since Mar 2011
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An antique French walnut dressing table featuring a raised upper section with multiple small drawers above a surface and lower cabinet doors flanked by turned columns.
An Unusual French Walnut Dressing Table
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An antique French walnut dressing table featuring a raised upper section with multiple small drawers above a surface and lower cabinet doors flanked by turned columns.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned columns, Multiple small drawers, Lower cabinet doors, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 112 cm (44 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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French dressing tables evolved through various decorative arts periods, notably incorporating regional craftsmanship and refined timbers such as walnut during the 18th and 19th centuries to serve aristocratic and bourgeois bedchambers.

These pieces typically utilise solid walnut and walnut veneers over secondary softwoods, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, pegged framing, and traditional brass hardware or turned wooden pulls.

Authenticity is assessed by examining tool marks, hand-cut joinery, the natural oxidisation of the timber, consistency of wear patterns, and the absence of modern mechanical fasteners.

This piece can serve as a striking focal point in a bedroom or hallway, contrasting effectively against neutral walls and minimalist modern decor to highlight its rich wood tones and historic character.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without damaging the historic finish.
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