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Victorian Burr Walnut Duchess Dressing Table
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Victorian Burr Walnut Duchess Dressing Table

19th century
Description

Victorian good quality burr walnut dressing table.

Height: 64" – Depth: 22" – Width: 48"

Please note that the price includes gentle cleaning, waxing and polishing prior to delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

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SA1209442
Dealers Internal Reference
16669
Description
Victorian good quality burr walnut dressing table.

Height: 64" – Depth: 22" – Width: 48"

Please note that the price includes gentle cleaning, waxing and polishing prior to delivery.

Height
162cm (63.78")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209442
Dealers Internal Ref
16669
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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A Victorian burr walnut duchess dressing table featuring an arched swivel mirror, small raised trinket drawers, a serpentine top, and carved turned legs.
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut duchess dressing table featuring an arched swivel mirror, small raised trinket drawers, a serpentine top, and carved turned legs.

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A Victorian burr walnut duchess dressing table featuring an arched swivel mirror, small raised trinket drawers, a serpentine top, and carved turned legs.
Victorian Burr Walnut Duchess Dressing Table
Ref: SA1209442
A Victorian burr walnut duchess dressing table featuring an arched swivel mirror, small raised trinket drawers, a serpentine top, and carved turned legs.
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A Victorian duchess dressing table typically features an oval or arched central swivel mirror supported by carved uprights, flanked by raised tiers of small jewel drawers, set above a serpentine front surface resting on turned or carved legs.

Victorian cabinetmakers frequently used dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood, often featuring decorative burr veneers applied over pine or oak carcases, assembled using hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display natural variations in the book-matched burr veneer, hand-carved details, timber contraction marks on drawer bottoms, and period-correct joinery without modern machine marks.

A Victorian dressing table functions well as a focal statement piece in a primary bedroom, paired with modern soft furnishings, ambient warm lighting, and minimalist decorative accessories to balance its detailed woodwork.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer lifting or fading, and clean the surface periodically using a high-quality beeswax polish applied along the direction of the grain.
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