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Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality
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Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

19th century
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Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

A fine quality 19th-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror that is full of charm and authentic character. Displaying attractive age, colour, and rich patina, this is a rare and decorative piece that would make a wonderful statement in the right setting. With an elegant Regency styling, a useful concealed drawer to the base adds a practical storage unit to this aesthetic mirror.

Features & Craftsmanship

19th century, Regency period

Quality mahogany piece

Concealed drawer that slides freely

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Classic Regency proportions with elegant, balanced proportions

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age including historic marks, knocks, minor cracks, repairs, and alterations consistent with period furniture.

No woodworm

Drawer slides freely

Glass displays light to moderate oxidation, speckling, shadowing, hazing, and surface scratches — typical age-related features that add character and authenticity

Dimensions

Width: 58 cm

Depth: 25 cm

Height: 72 cm

Glass area: 34 cm wide × 47 cm high

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8907

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

A refined and elegant Regency mirror, which combines quality craftsmanship, practical design, and timeless period appeal.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Regency Mahogany Dressing Mirror to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199136
Dealers Internal Reference
8907
Dealers Notes

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

Description
Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality
A fine quality 19th-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror that is full of charm and authentic character.
Prior and Willis

Displaying attractive age, colour, and rich patina, this is a rare and decorative piece that would make a wonderful statement in the right setting. With an elegant Regency styling, a useful concealed drawer to the base adds a practical storage unit to this aesthetic mirror.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror with a rectangular swivelling frame set between vertical posts on a plinth base with scroll feet.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

Features & Craftsmanship

19th century, Regency period

Quality mahogany piece

Concealed drawer that slides freely

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Classic Regency proportions with elegant, balanced proportions

fig 2. A nineteenth-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror with a rectangular swivelling frame set between vertical posts on a plinth base with scroll feet.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age including historic marks, knocks, minor cracks, repairs, and alterations consistent with period furniture.

No woodworm

Drawer slides freely

fig 3. A nineteenth-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror with a rectangular swivelling frame set between vertical posts on a plinth base with scroll feet.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

Glass displays light to moderate oxidation, speckling, shadowing, hazing, and surface scratches — typical age-related features that add character and authenticity

Dimensions

Width: 58 cm

Depth: 25 cm

Height: 72 cm

fig 4. A nineteenth-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror with a rectangular swivelling frame set between vertical posts on a plinth base with scroll feet.
fig 4. Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality

Glass area: 34 cm wide × 47 cm high

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8907

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

A refined and elegant Regency mirror, which combines quality craftsmanship, practical design, and timeless period appeal.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Regency Mahogany Dressing Mirror to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199136
Dealers Internal Ref
8907
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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A nineteenth-century Regency mahogany dressing table mirror with a rectangular swivelling frame set between vertical posts on a plinth base with scroll feet.
Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror – Fine Quality
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A Regency dressing table mirror, historically termed a toilet glass, is a free-standing tabletop mirror produced during the early nineteenth century in Britain. Designed to sit atop a chest of drawers or dressing table, these pieces typically feature swivelling rectangular frames set between architectural uprights.

These mirrors were primarily constructed using dense mahogany, often overlaid with flame mahogany veneers to highlight wood grain patterns. The mirror plates were manufactured using mercury-silvered glass, and structural components were joined using traditional mortise and tenon woodwork.

Authentic Regency mirrors feature classical proportions, sharp architectural outlines, carved detail such as scroll feet or finials, and original mercury glass exhibiting characteristic oxidisation and foxing. The underside of the base typically shows hand-sawn timber and period construction joinery.

A Regency tabletop mirror can be styled atop a contemporary bedroom chest of drawers, a hallway console table, or a dining room sideboard to add historical contrast. Pairing dark mahogany woodwork with neutral backdrops or minimalist decor highlights the geometric silhouette of the frame.

Dust the timber frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish periodically to nourish the wood finish. Avoid moisture or chemical cleaners on the mirror plate to preserve the historic silvering and prevent further oxidisation.
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