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Very Pretty French Painted Dressing Table
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Very Pretty French Painted Dressing Table

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 December 2024 · Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Description

Lovely quality original painted French kidney dressing table, with single drawer and tilting mirror.

54" high

42" length

20" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Please contact us for more images,  Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Painted Dressing Table to the 1900s.

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Dealers Notes

All measurements are taken at the widest points.

Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

Appointments can be made 7 days a week, daytime or evening appointments offered subject to availability.

Please take time to visit our website WWW.FERNYHOUGHANTIQUES.CO.UK to view more images and stock, Seven showrooms open for viewing by appointment.

All major credit cards accepted.

If by any chance you find an item not suitable, you will receive a full refund if the item is in the same condition as it left us, minus carriage costs.

Description
Lovely quality original painted French kidney dressing table, with single drawer and tilting mirror.

54" high

42" length

20" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Please contact us for more images,  Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Painted Dressing Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1049651
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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A cream-painted wooden dressing table featuring fluted legs, carved floral swags, and an attached pivoting oval mirror. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cream-painted wooden dressing table featuring fluted legs, carved floral swags, and an attached pivoting oval mirror. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Very Pretty French Painted Dressing Table

Archive II A cream-painted wooden dressing table featuring fluted legs, carved floral swags, and an attached pivoting oval mirror. View II
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
Location
Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/fernyhough
Verified Since Jan 2011
Items For Sale 564
Items Sold 4,250
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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A cream-painted wooden dressing table featuring fluted legs, carved floral swags, and an attached pivoting oval mirror.
Very Pretty French Painted Dressing Table
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A cream-painted wooden dressing table featuring fluted legs, carved floral swags, and an attached pivoting oval mirror.
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWood, Brass, Glass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsFluted legs, Floral swags, Pivoting oval mirror

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Dressing tables evolved during the 18th century in France as private spaces for personal grooming and cosmetic application became fashionable among the aristocracy. Painted finishes gained popularity to brighten chambers and complement neoclassical or provincial interior schemes.

Authentic period pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as beech, oak, or pine, often featuring hand-carved decorative mouldings and dovetail joinery in the drawers. Painted finishes are traditionally applied over a gesso base, sometimes utilising chalk or milk paint formulations.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the construction joints, hand-carved details, tool marks on the timber, and the ageing of the paint and hardware. Older pieces frequently exhibit shrinkage cracks, hand-forged or cast brass fittings, and glass mirrors with subtle imperfections or silvering loss.

This piece works well as a focal point in a bedroom or dressing room, paired with a contrasting velvet stool or minimal contemporary seating. Keeping the surface styled simply with a tray or vintage perfume bottles highlights the decorative carved details without cluttering the silhouette.

Maintenance involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the painted or gilded surfaces. Direct sunlight should be avoided to prevent discolouration of the paint and degradation of the wooden frame.
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