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Unusual Georgian Mahogany Dressing Table.
The Dorking Desk Shop
for sale €1,024     $1,111
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Unusual Georgian Mahogany Dressing Table.

19th century
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Unusual Georgian mahogany dressing table. The hinged top revealing numerous compartments and an adjustable framed mirror with bevelled glass. With a useful compartment with a tambour sliding front above a single drawer of a good hand cut dovetailed construction with good quality brass swan-neck handles.

Size 28 x 20 x 34 inches tall, closed and 51 inches tall open (71 x 51 x 86 to 130 cm)

Price £875

Stock no. 4869

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Table to the 1800s.

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SA587852
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4869
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Unusual Georgian mahogany dressing table. The hinged top revealing numerous compartments and an adjustable framed mirror with bevelled glass.
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With a useful compartment with a tambour sliding front above a single drawer of a good hand cut dovetailed construction with good quality brass swan-neck handles.
The Dorking Desk Shop

Size 28 x 20 x 34 inches tall, closed and 51 inches tall open (71 x 51 x 86 to 130 cm)

Price £875

Stock no. 4869

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA587852
Dealers Internal Ref
4869
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Dorking Desk Shop Profile Page

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An antique Georgian mahogany dressing table featuring a hinged lift-top lid with an internal mirror, compartmentalised interior storage, a tambour front section, and brass handles.
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Unusual Georgian mahogany dressing table.

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An antique Georgian mahogany dressing table featuring a hinged lift-top lid with an internal mirror, compartmentalised interior storage, a tambour front section, and brass handles.
Unusual Georgian mahogany dressing table.
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An antique Georgian mahogany dressing table featuring a hinged lift-top lid with an internal mirror, compartmentalised interior storage, a tambour front section, and brass handles.
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A Georgian dressing table is a piece of 18th-century grooming furniture designed with functional storage compartments, hinged tops, and internal mirrors to facilitate daily toilet routines.

Cabinetmakers primarily used dense timbers like Cuban mahogany, walnut, and satinwood, paired with hand-cast brass hardware, dovetail joinery, and silvered glass mirrors.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber, hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass handles, period-appropriate oxidation on wood surfaces, and complex interior fitted compartments.

Place the piece in a bedroom or dressing area alongside modern lighting and understated textiles to highlight the warm timber grain and historical silhouette.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dust regularly with a soft cloth, and apply beeswax polish periodically to nourish the surface patina.
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