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Super Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table
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for sale €1,287     $1,397
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Super Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table

19th century
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Very nice Victorian dressing chest in mahogany, four large drawers two small and a central cupboard, all with original glass knobs, in overall lovely condition,slight foxing to the swing mirror.

63" high

47.5" wide

21" depth

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

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SA1238497
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Description
Very nice Victorian dressing chest in mahogany, four large drawers two small and a central cupboard, all with original glass knobs, in overall lovely condition,slight foxing to the swing mirror.

63" high

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany dressing table featuring a central oval swivelling mirror, carved scroll supports, small upper trinket drawers, and twin drawer pedestals flanking a central cupboard.
fig 1. Super Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table

47.5" wide

21" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I A Victorian mahogany dressing table featuring a central oval swivelling mirror, carved scroll supports, small upper trinket drawers, and twin drawer pedestals flanking a central cupboard.

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Archive II A Victorian mahogany dressing table featuring a central oval swivelling mirror, carved scroll supports, small upper trinket drawers, and twin drawer pedestals flanking a central cupboard. View II
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
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A Victorian mahogany dressing table featuring a central oval swivelling mirror, carved scroll supports, small upper trinket drawers, and twin drawer pedestals flanking a central cupboard.
Super Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOval swivel mirror, Carved scroll supports, Pedestal drawers, Central panelled cupboard

This Victorian mahogany dressing chest displays a warm brown timber finish and stands on castors. The piece comprises a central oval swing mirror with carved scroll supports, flanked by small upper trinket drawers, above a main base fitted with twin multi-drawer pedestals, a central panelled cupboard door, and original glass knobs. Slight foxing is visible on the swing mirror plate. Measuring 160 cm high, 121 cm wide, and 53 cm deep, the dressing table provides substantial storage and surface space. Positioned in a bedroom or dressing room, the piece functions practically as a traditional vanity and storage unit. The double pedestals and central cupboard accommodate everyday accessories and cosmetics, while the adjustable oval mirror assists with personal grooming routines. The classic Victorian proportions and warm timber tones integrate smoothly into both period interiors and traditional residential settings.

FAQs

Victorian mahogany dressing tables typically feature rich dark timber, integrated oval or rectangular swivelling mirrors, and ornate carved scroll supports. Popular during the nineteenth century, these pieces frequently incorporated multiple drawers, elevated trinket boxes, and pedestal bases designed for personal grooming.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers over pine or oak carcases. Construction techniques included hand-cut dovetail joints, carved solid timber uprights, bevelled glass mirrors, and castors affixed to the plinth base for mobility.

Authentic Victorian examples display hand-cut dovetailing inside drawer boxes, period-correct secondary woods like pine or oak, and authentic timber or metal knobs. Look for natural oxidisation on unvarnished drawer undersides and subtle variations in hand-carved scrollwork or period mirror glass.

A Victorian dressing table serves as a statement piece in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway. Balance the visual weight of dark polished mahogany by pairing the piece with neutral wall colours, contemporary lighting, and minimalist decorative accents.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft, dry cotton cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the direction of the wood grain. Position the item away from direct sunlight, radiators, and humid conditions to prevent veneer lifting or timber movement.
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