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Dutch Walnut Dressing Table Mirror, Ca 1810
Jane Short Antiques
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Jane Short Antiques

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Dutch Walnut Dressing Table Mirror, Ca 1810

19th century
Description

A very lovely Dutch walnut dressing table mirror which has allover marquetry depicting flora and fauna.

It has a drawer and the mirror and its marquetry are in very good condition with a deep patina and ready to use and enjoy.

Circa 1800-1820

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Physical Dimensions
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48cm (18.90")
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Jane Short Antiques has dated this Dutch Walnut Dressing Mirror to the 1800s.

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SA1219666
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A0518
Description
A very lovely Dutch walnut dressing table mirror which has allover marquetry depicting flora and fauna.
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It has a drawer and the mirror and its marquetry are in very good condition with a deep patina and ready to use and enjoy.
Jane Short Antiques

Circa 1800-1820

We can discuss collection or delivery in UK and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer or Paypal.

Width
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Dutch Walnut Dressing Mirror to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219666
Dealers Internal Ref
A0518
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base.
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Archive I An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base.

Dutch Walnut Dressing Table Mirror, ca 1810

Archive II An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View II
Archive III An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View III
Archive IV An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View IV
Archive V An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View V
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Archive VIII An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View VIII
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Archive X An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base. View X
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An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base.
Dutch Walnut Dressing Table Mirror, ca 1810
Ref: SA1219666
An antique Dutch walnut dressing table mirror featuring intricate floral marquetry inlay across the frame, support posts, and single-drawer base.
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A Dutch floral marquetry dressing table mirror, historically known as a toilet glass, is a tabletop mirror featuring intricate floral imagery rendered in contrasting wood veneers. Emerging prominently in the Netherlands during the late seventeenth through early nineteenth centuries, these mirrors feature swiveling frames set above small drawers intended to hold cosmetics and personal accessories.

These mirrors were constructed using a solid timber carcase, frequently oak or pine, covered in fine walnut or mahogany veneers. Decorative floral motifs were executed using contrasting woods such as boxwood, holly, sycamore, and fruitwoods, held together with natural animal glues and fitted with silvered plate glass.

Authentic period marquetry displays subtle irregularities from hand-cutting rather than machine precision, along with natural shrinkage lines in the timber veneer. Period pieces feature hand-dovetailed drawer joints, evidence of pit-saw marks on secondary timber backs, and original mercury-silvered glass showing minor foxing and desilverisation.

Position the piece atop a modern minimalist chest of drawers, hallway console, or vanity table to create contrast between period craftsmanship and contemporary design lines. Placing the mirror in an area with warm natural lighting accentuates the detail of the timber grain and floral inlay.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and sudden humidity changes to prevent veneer lift or warping. Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually, avoiding chemical sprays or abrasive cleaners on the inlaid surfaces.
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