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Georgian Oval Dressing Table Mirror with Serpentine Drawers
Salisbury Antiques Centre
for sale €345     $375
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Georgian Oval Dressing Table Mirror with Serpentine Drawers

18th century
Description

A charming Georgian mahogany dressing table mirror, the oval plate held within a shaped frame and supported on elegant scroll uprights.

The base of serpentine outline is fitted with three drawers, each with turned wooden handles and a central escutcheon, providing useful storage for dressing table essentials. The whole stands on shaped bracket feet and is crossbanded in satinwood, adding a refined decorative contrast to the rich mahogany.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Oval Dressing Mirror to the Georgian era.

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SA1208735
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C2813
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Description
A charming Georgian mahogany dressing table mirror, the oval plate held within a shaped frame and supported on elegant scroll uprights.
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The base of serpentine outline is fitted with three drawers, each with turned wooden handles and a central escutcheon, providing useful storage for dressing table essentials.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The whole stands on shaped bracket feet and is crossbanded in satinwood, adding a refined decorative contrast to the rich mahogany.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Oval Dressing Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208735
Dealers Internal Ref
C2813
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Archive I A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers.

Georgian Oval Dressing Table Mirror with Serpentine Drawers

Archive II A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers. View II
Archive III A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers. View III
Archive IV A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers. View IV
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A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers.
Georgian Oval Dressing Table Mirror with Serpentine Drawers
Ref: SA1208735
A Georgian mahogany dressing mirror featuring an oval adjustable mirror frame supported by curved uprights above a serpentine base with three drawers.
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A Georgian toilet mirror, also termed a toilet glass or box mirror, is a freestanding tabletop mirror designed in the 18th or early 19th century. It typically features a tilting mirror frame mounted above a low wooden base incorporating small drawers for personal grooming items.

These mirrors were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, often adorned with crossbanded veneers and stringing. Secondary timber such as pine or oak was utilised for drawer linings, complemented by bone, brass, or ivory drawer knobs and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut dovetail joints on the base drawers, hand-planed secondary woods, and original silvered mirror glass which may exhibit subtle oxidisation. Look for period details such as serpentine or bow fronts, brass side turnings, and inlaid escutcheons.

Place the piece atop a bedroom chest of drawers, side table, or hallway console to serve as a functional vanity mirror. Its dark timber and classic silhouetted curves provide textural contrast when set against modern neutral painted walls.

Dust the wood gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically to maintain the timber finish. Clean the mirror plate with a lightly dampened cloth, ensuring moisture does not seep into the wooden frame or behind the mirror silvering.
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