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Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror
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Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror

18th century
Sold 14 November 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror” found a buyer.

It was listed by Sturmans Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A fine quality George III figured mahogany toilet mirror with bow fronted drawers and oval mirror glass c.1820. The bow fronted base with figured veneers, crossbanded edges plus ebony stringing and original ogee bracket feet below. The base containing three drawers with original axe drop brass handles and oak linings. The oval swing mirror sat in shaped supports with brass axe drop securing screws to the sides allowing the mirror angle to be adjusted. Superb quality and condition with a rich polish, excellent mirror glass. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 21.5" wide x 8.25" deep at the base x 30.5" high to top of mirror.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1104078
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40394
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Description
A fine quality George III figured mahogany toilet mirror with bow fronted drawers and oval mirror glass c.1820.
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The bow fronted base with figured veneers, crossbanded edges plus ebony stringing and original ogee bracket feet below.
Sturmans Antiques

The base containing three drawers with original axe drop brass handles and oak linings. The oval swing mirror sat in shaped supports with brass axe drop securing screws to the sides allowing the mirror angle to be adjusted. Superb quality and condition with a rich polish, excellent mirror glass. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 21.5" wide x 8.25" deep at the base x 30.5" high to top of mirror.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1104078
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40394
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror

Archive II An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. View II
Archive III An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. View III
Archive IV An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. View IV
Archive V An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. View V
Archive VI An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles. View VI
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2012
For Sale
180
Sold
10,946
An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles.
Georgian Mahogany Toilet Mirror
Ref: SA1104078
An oval-shaped antique mahogany dressing mirror supported by scrolled uprights above a serpentine base featuring four small drawers with brass handles.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOval mirror plate, Scrolled supports, Serpentine base, Dovetailed drawers
  • SizeH 77.5 cm (31 in) x W 54.5 cm (21 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

Georgian toilet mirrors emerged in the 18th century as portable dressing mirrors placed upon chests of drawers or writing desks, evolving in style from walnut to refined mahogany during the reigns of George II and George III.

Cabinet makers typically utilised solid mahogany or pine with fine veneers such as flame mahogany or burl, incorporating secondary woods like oak or deal for internal drawer linings, alongside brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetail joints, old secondary woods, hand-beveled mirror glass with mercury backing or minor oxidisation, and original brass finials or escutcheons.

Placing this piece atop a modern console table or a traditional chest of drawers introduces historical warmth, texture, and functional reflective light to a hallway, bedroom, or living space.

Maintain the piece by keeping it away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, cleaning the wood with microfibre cloths and high-quality beeswax, and avoiding harsh chemical sprays on the glass and frame.
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