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Victorian Ash Dressing Table
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Victorian Ash Dressing Table

19th century
Description

Victorian carved ash dressing table on a stretcher base.

Height (Top of Mirror): 57″- Height (Top of Table): 27″ -Depth: 19″- Width: 42″

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Ash Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243871
Dealers Internal Reference
20270
Description
Victorian carved ash dressing table on a stretcher base.

Height (Top of Mirror): 57″- Height (Top of Table): 27″ -Depth: 19″- Width: 42″

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Ash Dressing Table to the Victorian era.

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243871
Dealers Internal Ref
20270
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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A Victorian ash dressing table with a central swivel mirror, carved top crest, two small upper trinket drawers, two lower frieze drawers, turned legs, and a bottom shelf.
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Archive I A Victorian ash dressing table with a central swivel mirror, carved top crest, two small upper trinket drawers, two lower frieze drawers, turned legs, and a bottom shelf.

Victorian Ash Dressing Table

Archive II A Victorian ash dressing table with a central swivel mirror, carved top crest, two small upper trinket drawers, two lower frieze drawers, turned legs, and a bottom shelf. View II
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Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2017
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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Location: The Old Glove Works, Percombe, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RD, United Kingdom
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A Victorian ash dressing table with a central swivel mirror, carved top crest, two small upper trinket drawers, two lower frieze drawers, turned legs, and a bottom shelf.
Victorian Ash Dressing Table
Ref: SA1243871
A Victorian ash dressing table with a central swivel mirror, carved top crest, two small upper trinket drawers, two lower frieze drawers, turned legs, and a bottom shelf.
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  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialAsh, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Swivel mirror, Carved pediment, Trinket drawers
  • SizeH 145 cm (57 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This Victorian ash dressing table presents a warm brown timber finish and a stretcher base. The upper section holds a swivel mirror flanked by carved supports, topped with a decorative pediment and turned finials, while two small trinket drawers sit on either side of the table surface. Below the main desktop, two frieze drawers include drop-ring metal handles. The piece stands on turned legs connected by a lower shelf near the floor. Standing 145 cm high, 107 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, this dressing table fits well in a bedroom as a traditional dressing station or vanity, or serves as a functional writing desk in a home study.

Victorian dressing tables frequently featured integrated swinging mirrors, multiple drawers for grooming accessories, and ornate turned legs, functioning as central vanity stations in nineteenth-century bedrooms.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilized solid hardwoods such as ash, oak, mahogany, and walnut, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints, carved pediments, and cast metal hardware.

Authentic pieces generally show hand-carved decorative motifs, hand-cut joinery inside drawer boxes, original mirror glass with light oxidisation, and natural age wear to the timber finish.

Position the piece as a focal point within a bedroom or dressing space, pairing the natural wood tone with neutral linen textiles, contemporary table lamps, or structured ceramic accessories.

Regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth and occasional application of clear beeswax polish helps protect the wood grain and maintain the surface lustre without damaging the original finish.
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