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Early 20thc French Kingwood and Rosewood Crossbanded Dressing Table
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Early 20thc French Kingwood and Rosewood Crossbanded Dressing Table

1900 - 1920
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Early 20thC French Kingwood and Rosewood Crossbanded Dressing Table with Tryptich Mirror and Cabriole Legs 43.5"w x 21.5"d x 54"h (30" to surface) - Sanyas & Popot - Paris

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Kingwood Dressing Table to the 1910s.

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SA844279
Dealers Internal Reference
5961
Description
Early 20thC French Kingwood and Rosewood Crossbanded Dressing Table with Tryptich Mirror and Cabriole Legs 43.5"w x 21.5"d x 54"h (30" to surface) - Sanyas & Popot - Paris
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Kingwood Dressing Table to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA844279
Dealers Internal Ref
5961
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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An early 20th-century French kingwood and rosewood crossbanded dressing table featuring a tri-fold mirror, slender cabriole legs, and three drawers.
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An early 20th-century French kingwood and rosewood crossbanded dressing table featuring a tri-fold mirror, slender cabriole legs, and three drawers.
Early 20thC French Kingwood and Rosewood Crossbanded Dressing Table
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An early 20th-century French kingwood and rosewood crossbanded dressing table featuring a tri-fold mirror, slender cabriole legs, and three drawers.
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An early 20th-century French dressing table, often termed a coiffeuse, typically draws inspiration from 18th-century Louis XV and Rococo Revival forms. These pieces feature sinuous cabriole legs, rich exotic timber veneers such as kingwood and rosewood, and integrated tri-fold mirrors designed for grooming.

Cabinetmakers utilised high-quality timber veneers like kingwood, rosewood, and tulipwood laid over solid oak or pine frames. Metal hardware was usually cast in brass or gilt-bronze, accompanied by silvered glass mirrors and crossbanded borders.

Authentic crossbanding displays contrasting wood grain applied perpendicular to the main veneered panel edge. Kingwood exhibits prominent dark and light brown striping, while rosewood features rich reddish-brown tones with fine black grain lines, showing age-appropriate oxidisation and slight natural surface variation.

A classic French dressing table can serve as a focal piece in a modern bedroom or dedicated dressing area. Pairing the intricate wood grain and curved silhouette with neutral walls, contemporary lighting, and minimalist accessories balances historical craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.

Maintain crossbanded veneers by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying beeswax sparingly along the grain once or twice a year. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and high humidity to prevent timber movement, veneer lifting, or mirror silver degradation.
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