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Flame Mahogany Ladies Dressing Table
Carse Antiques
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Flame Mahogany Ladies Dressing Table

19th century
For Sale by Carse Antiques
Description

Small size flame mahogany Ladies dressing table with lift up top with fully fitted interior. The carcass is a nice shape with concave front with a small cupboard door with working lock and key. The base of the piece is nicely upholstered in a pleated effect with square tapered legs. The inside of the top part is beautifully fitted with various compartments with lids and an adjustable mirror all in very nicely figured walnut. Very useful with plenty of storage.

The veneers used on the outside are very nice with the top having a mirror veneer effect.

The piece is in good condition and is a very nice colour with waxed finish.

SIZE; 22 1/2" wide by 16" deep by 29" high

CIRCA; 1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Flame Mahogany Dressing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204421
Dealers Internal Reference
7210
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Description
Small size flame mahogany Ladies dressing table with lift up top with fully fitted interior. The carcass is a nice shape with concave front with a small cupboard door with working lock and key. The base of the piece is nicely upholstered in a pleated effect with square tapered legs.
The inside of the top part is beautifully fitted with various compartments with lids and an adjustable mirror all in very nicely figured walnut.
Carse Antiques

Very useful with plenty of storage.

fig 1. An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs.
fig 1. Flame Mahogany Ladies Dressing Table

The veneers used on the outside are very nice with the top having a mirror veneer effect.

The piece is in good condition and is a very nice colour with waxed finish.

SIZE; 22 1/2" wide by 16" deep by 29" high

CIRCA; 1830

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Flame Mahogany Dressing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204421
Dealers Internal Ref
7210
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs.
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Archive I An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs.

FLAME MAHOGANY LADIES DRESSING TABLE

Archive II An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View II
Archive III An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View III
Archive IV An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View IV
Archive V An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View V
Archive VI An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs. View VII
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Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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Carse Antiques
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An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs.
FLAME MAHOGANY LADIES DRESSING TABLE
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An antique flame mahogany ladies dressing table featuring a polished rectangular top, keyhole drawer, pleated cream fabric lower section, and slender tapered legs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A flame mahogany ladies dressing table is a compact piece of nineteenth-century furniture designed for personal grooming, needlework, or cosmetics storage. It features highly figured mahogany veneers cut from the fork of a tree trunk to display a distinctive flame-like grain pattern.

These tables are primarily constructed from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers laid over secondary timbers like pine or oak. Decorative elements often include pleated silk or cotton fabric lower aprons, brass keyhole escutcheons, and polished wooden legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints inside drawers, genuine veneer shrinkage lines, and original lock mechanisms. The underside and back of the timber will typically show hand-sawn tool marks and an aged patina unachievable by modern reproduction methods.

Place the piece in a bedroom or dressing room alongside modern minimal lighting and contemporary mirrors to create visual contrast. It also functions well as an elegant side table or hallway accent piece when paired with neutral wall tones.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer cracking or fading. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply high-quality beeswax twice yearly, polishing gently along the natural grain of the wood.
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