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Exhibition Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table
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Exhibition Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table

19th century
Sold 11 July 2026 · London City Antiques
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Exhibition quality antique Victorian burr walnut dressing table having a large adjustable mirror in a carved walnut frame supported by carved walnut scroll supports above four exhibition quality burr walnut small drawers with original turned walnut knobs, three beautiful burr walnut tops with a moulded edge, two burr walnut frieze drawers with original walnut turned knobs, unusual pull out sliding candle stand to the right hand side, four exhibition quality burr walnut panelled moulded doors opening to reveal a shelf, three drawers and three sliding trays standing on a plinth base

A spectacular example of the finest quality boasting a magnificent colour. The quality of the walnut and craftsmanship is evidence throughout this showcase piece.

Dimensions:

Height 165 cm (64.96 in)

Width 153 cm (60.24 in)

Depth 65 cm (25.59 in)

Kneehole

Height 59 cm (23.23 in)

Width 70 cm (27.56 in)

Depth 45 cm (17.72 in)

1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199529
Dealers Internal Reference
2277
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Description
Exhibition quality antique Victorian burr walnut dressing table having a large adjustable mirror in a carved walnut frame supported by carved walnut scroll supports above four exhibition quality burr walnut small drawers with original turned walnut knobs, three beautiful burr walnut tops with a moulded edge, two burr walnut frieze drawers with original walnut turned knobs, unusual pull out sliding candle stand to the right hand side, four exhibition quality burr walnut panelled moulded doors opening to reveal a shelf, three drawers and three sliding trays standing on a plinth base
fig 1. A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards.
fig 1. Exhibition Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table

A spectacular example of the finest quality boasting a magnificent colour. The quality of the walnut and craftsmanship is evidence throughout this showcase piece.

Dimensions:

Height 165 cm (64.96 in)

Width 153 cm (60.24 in)

Depth 65 cm (25.59 in)

Kneehole

Height 59 cm (23.23 in)

Width 70 cm (27.56 in)

Depth 45 cm (17.72 in)

1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table to the 1860s.

Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199529
Dealers Internal Ref
2277
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. SOLD11 JUL 26

Exhibition Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table

Archive II A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View II
Archive III A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View III
Archive IV A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View IV
Archive V A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View V
Archive VI A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View VI
Archive VII A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View VII
Archive VIII A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View VIII
Archive IX A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View IX
Archive X A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View X
Archive XI A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards. View XI
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A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards.
Exhibition Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table
Ref: SA1199529
A large Victorian burr walnut dressing table featuring a central adjustable mirror, tiered jewellery drawers, and flanking pedestals with cupboards.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Swivelling mirror, Pedestal cupboards, Tiered small drawers
  • SizeH 165 cm (65 in) x W 153 cm (60 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Victorian dressing tables are characterised by heavy, robust construction, intricate woodwork, and the frequent use of figured veneers like burr walnut, reflecting the industrial prosperity and craftsmanship of the 19th century.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid secondary woods such as mahogany or pine for internal framing and drawer linings, overlaid with highly decorative figured veneers like burr walnut on the exterior surfaces.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional hand-applied French polish finishes, minor age-related timber shrinkage, and original hardware or silvered mirror glass with characteristic ageing.

Pair the rich wood tones with minimalist decor, contemporary lighting, and neutral walls to create a striking focal point that balances historic character with modern simplicity.

Maintain antique walnut by keeping it out of direct sunlight, avoiding excessive humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying quality beeswax polish to nourish the wood and preserve the finish.
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