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ANTIQUE #SA605736

French Lift Top Dressing Table With Marquetry

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Tom Scott Antiques

Lovely quality French 1920''s mahogany and marquetry dressing table with lift top mirror.
 
Originally known as a ''coiffeuse'' as they were pieces used for doing ones hair or wig work...more typically used as ladies dressing tables these days!
 
Beautifully made and finished with marquetry to the top, inlaid to the sides and also with its original brass mounts.
 
You can lift the top centre section to open up the mirror, the left and right siders also open to give you further deep storage and there are also drawers.
 
The centre drawer opens with an additional leather and gilt tooled slide for further surface space.
 
Great decorative piece, but very practical too if you are looking to put your dressing table in a window, but don''t want to block light with a fixed mirror.
 
Measuring:
 
29 3/4’’ or 75.5cm high 45’’ or 114.5cm when the mirror is lifted
 
29 1/2’’ or 75cm wide 47 1/2’’ or 120cm when the sides are both opened
 
17 1/4’’ or 44cm deep
 
The kneehole ar...
Antique SA605736 shown on this page was made in 1920. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1920
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Tom Scott Antiques
Specialist dealer in French & English decorative furniture and interiors
Rutland
United Kingdom
Tel: 07718 758 540
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD