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Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror
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Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror

19th century
Description

Antique Victorian quality mahogany dressing table mirror having a quality oval shaped mahogany framed adjustable swing mirror supported by two shaped carved mahogany supports raised on a figured mahogany moulded edge base with a lift up lid opening to reveal a storage compartment and standing on carved feet

A quaint example of desirable proportions.

77.5 x 62 x 27cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA860471
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293C
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Description
Antique Victorian quality mahogany dressing table mirror having a quality oval shaped mahogany framed adjustable swing mirror supported by two shaped carved mahogany supports raised on a figured mahogany moulded edge base with a lift up lid opening to reveal a storage compartment and standing on carved feet

A quaint example of desirable proportions.

77.5 x 62 x 27cm

Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Mirror to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA860471
Dealers Internal Ref
293C
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror

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A Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror featuring an oval glass plate supported by carved scroll uprights resting on a curved plinth base.
Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror
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A Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror featuring an oval glass plate supported by carved scroll uprights resting on a curved plinth base.
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Originating in the nineteenth century, a Victorian dressing table mirror, historically known as a toilet mirror, is a standalone mirror designed to rest on a chest of drawers or vanity table. These mirrors feature a swivel mechanism, allowing the angle of the glass plate to be adjusted for personal grooming.

Victorian toilet mirrors were predominantly crafted from high-quality hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood. The frames and bases feature hand-carved details, with silvered or mercury-backed glass plates held within sturdy timber surrounds.

Authentic Victorian mahogany mirrors typically display hand-cut dovetail joints on the plinth base, original brass pivot hinges, and natural age-related wear to the glass silvering. The wood exhibits a deep patina with hand-carved organic or scrolling motifs characteristic of nineteenth-century cabinetmaking.

In contemporary settings, a Victorian dressing mirror can serve as a focal point atop a hallway console, a dining room sideboard, or a bedroom vanity. Pairing warm mahogany tones with neutral walls and clean-lined ceramics creates a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern design.

To preserve the timber, clean the frame regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish sparingly along the grain. Avoid applying harsh chemical liquid cleaners directly to the glass to prevent moisture from reaching the mirror backing and causing premature desilveration.
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