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George III Mahogany Serpentine Dressing Table
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for sale €2,165     $2,350
£1,850
Walton House Antiques

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George III Mahogany Serpentine Dressing Table

18th century
Description

George III mahogany serpentine dressing table with cross banded top and drawer fronts with original brasses excellent colour and figuring

Height 30" 76cm

Width 36.5" 93cm

Depth 20" 76cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Walton House Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Dressing Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1238853
Dealers Internal Reference
WH9855
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
George III mahogany serpentine dressing table with cross banded top and drawer fronts with original brasses excellent colour and figuring

Height 30" 76cm

Width 36.5" 93cm

Depth 20" 76cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Dressing Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238853
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9855
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs.
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Archive I A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs.

George III Mahogany Serpentine Dressing Table

Archive II A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View II
Archive III A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View III
Archive IV A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View IV
Archive V A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View V
Archive VI A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View VI
Archive VII A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs. View VII
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Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2011
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Location: Walton House Antiques, Walton Buildings, The Square, Mere, BA12 6DL, United Kingdom
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A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs.
George III mahogany serpentine dressing table
Ref: SA1238853
A George III mahogany dressing table featuring a serpentine front, three drawers with brass ring handles, crossbanded inlay, and four square tapered legs.
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Boxwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Square tapered legs, Crossbanded inlay, Brass ring handles

This George III mahogany serpentine dressing table belongs to the Georgian period and displays an English Country House design vibe. The piece presents a warm brown colour with rich figuring across the timber, complemented by crossbanded inlay in boxwood framing the top and drawer fronts. Original brass ring handles are fitted to the three drawers, consisting of one long central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers. The furniture stands on four square tapered legs beneath a serpentine front, and the surface features fine mouldings along the edges. Measuring Height 76 cm, Width 93 cm, and Depth 76 cm, the table suits placement as a functional dressing table, console, or side table in a bedroom, hallway, or living space today.

Originating in late 18th-century Britain, George III serpentine dressing tables feature a wave-like front profile, constructed primarily from mahogany with refined classical proportions and straight or tapered legs.

Craftsmen utilised solid mahogany framework with highly figured flame mahogany veneers, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, crossbanded inlay borders, and cast brass ring handles.

Authentic pieces feature hand-sawn secondary timbers such as oak or pine in drawer linings, irregular hand-cut dovetails, original brass hardware marks, and natural timber shrinkage consistent with two centuries of existence.

Position the piece as a focal bedroom dressing table or hallway console, pairing dark timber tones with neutral wall palettes, contemporary mirrors, and understated lighting to highlight the woodwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish twice yearly along the wood grain, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or fading.
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