Burl Mahogany Dressing Table

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All-sided mahogany burl dressing table with geometric marquetry. This small piece of furniture features a single mahogany burl top, accompanied … Read more All-sided mahogany burl dressing table with geometric marquetry. This small piece of furniture features a single mahogany burl top, accompanied by a frieze of small lemon squares and triangles in . The waistband features identical precious wood marquetry and a drawer with a working lock and original chased key. A hook lock closes the top flap. The top flap is fitted with a large mirror surrounded by a molded rod and held in place by original knee compasses. The interior of this dressing table features a storage space topped by a sliding mahogany shelf. Finally, this piece of furniture stands on S-shaped legs with scrolls at the top and bottom. It is mounted on castors and its four legs are held in place by a composition of four wooden elements linked by a large disc.



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Period: Early 19th century

Excellent condition after restoration in our workshop.
marks on mirror
Finish : Waxed on hard ground

Dimensions :
Width : 73 cm
Depth: 53 cm
Height: 78 cm. See less