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Regency 3 Drawer Dressing Table with 3/4 Gallery Top
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Regency 3 Drawer Dressing Table with 3/4 Gallery Top

19th century
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English Regency period mahogany 3 drawer dressing table or writing desk with a 3/4 gallery top, standing on elegant turned legs, circa 1820.

Good size for a dressing table with room for either a standing mirror or a wall mounted mirror. Or this gives good surface space if you are wanting a writing table or desk.

There are some age and use marks to the top as you can see, but I have left them as they are under many decades of lovely old beeswax polish, so I’d personally leave them but if you would rather the top is repolished for you, no problem to do it for you.

Measurements:

32 1/4 inches or 82 cm high

39 inches or 99 cm wide

22 3/4 inches or 58 cm deep

30 3/4 inch surface height

23 1/2 inches or 59.5 cm leg room height

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Dressing Table to the Regency era.

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SA1238188
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I can arrange delivery to you, whether you are within the UK or require an international delivery service, please do get in touch…as a mainland UK guide, a delivery for something around the size of a chest of drawers within approx 150 miles will be £75 to you, but if you if you are in Scotland, Wales, Ireland or Cornwall please get in touch to confirm delivery costs!

Based in Uppingham, Rutland…having been in the business for 25 years focusing on mostly French and English decorative antiques and interiors from the 18th to the early 20th century, hopefully a collection you will enjoy browsing and hopefully re home some of my finds!

Viewing here in Uppingham is very welcome in my spacious barn studio but also I have a showroom based within the Uppingham Antiques Centre, which is well worth a visit and have a good lunch in town too!

Any queries about anything you have seen or about delivery, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Description
English Regency period mahogany 3 drawer dressing table or writing desk with a 3/4 gallery top, standing on elegant turned legs, circa 1820.

Good size for a dressing table with room for either a standing mirror or a wall mounted mirror. Or this gives good surface space if you are wanting a writing table or desk.

fig 1. A Regency mahogany dressing table featuring three drawers with round brass knobs, a raised gallery top, and four turned tapered legs.
fig 1. Regency 3 Drawer Dressing Table with 3/4 Gallery Top

There are some age and use marks to the top as you can see, but I have left them as they are under many decades of lovely old beeswax polish, so I’d personally leave them but if you would rather the top is repolished for you, no problem to do it for you.

Measurements:

32 1/4 inches or 82 cm high

39 inches or 99 cm wide

22 3/4 inches or 58 cm deep

30 3/4 inch surface height

23 1/2 inches or 59.5 cm leg room height

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Dressing Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238188
Tom Scott Antiques
Tom Scott Antiques
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Specialist dealer in french & english decorative furniture and interiors

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Regency 3 Drawer Dressing Table with 3/4 Gallery Top

Archive II A Regency mahogany dressing table featuring three drawers with round brass knobs, a raised gallery top, and four turned tapered legs. View II
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A Regency mahogany dressing table featuring three drawers with round brass knobs, a raised gallery top, and four turned tapered legs.
Regency 3 drawer dressing table with 3/4 gallery top
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsThree-sided gallery top, Turned tapered legs, Brass knob handles, Three frieze drawers
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

This English Regency period dressing table or writing desk dates from circa 1820 and comes in warm brown mahogany with an old beeswax polish finish. The piece has a three-sided raised gallery top enclosing a spacious surface, positioned above three frieze drawers fitted with round brass knob handles. It stands on four slender turned and tapered legs with delicate ring details along the upright supports. The timber shows visible age and use marks across the top surface, retaining a rich historic patina from decades of traditional maintenance. The table measures 82 cm high, 99 cm wide, and 58 cm deep in overall dimensions. Placed in a bedroom as a dressing table, it provides sufficient top space to accommodate either a standing mirror or a wall-mounted mirror. Alternatively, it serves well in a home study or living space as a functional writing desk offering comfortable knee clearance.

FAQs

Regency dressing tables typically feature clean architectural proportions, turned or reeded tapered legs, and subtle decorative elements like low gallery tops and brass hardware. Crafted predominantly between 1811 and 1830, they emphasize elegant form and functional storage.

Cabinetmakers of the Regency era primarily utilised high-grade flame mahogany, rosewood, and oak for structural framing. Accents often included cast brass handles, escutcheons, and fine timber veneers.

Authentic Regency furniture usually displays hand-cut dovetail joints inside drawers, natural wear on unpainted timber undersides, and original patinated brass fittings. Proportions remain strictly symmetrical with classical influence.

A Regency dressing table functions well as a compact writing desk, hall console, or bedroom vanity. Pairing dark mahogany timber with neutral wall tones and contemporary table lamps creates a balanced aesthetic.

Clean surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Avoid placing wood near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent drying and fading.
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