Burl Mahogany Dressing Table, Early 19th Century

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This mahogany burl veneer dressing table opens at the waist with a compartmentalized drawer fitted with a functional lock with … Read more This mahogany burl veneer dressing table opens at the waist with a compartmentalized drawer fitted with a functional lock with authentic key and net entry. It is topped with gray-veined Carrara marble split at one corner. This dressing table has a large rotating and adjustable circular mercury mirror.
It is supported on the front by two curved legs at the top with an interior butt tapering slightly towards the bottom and ending in claw feet at the front. The rear pillars are straight. The whole rests on a concave spacer base on the facade. This base ends with two “pancake” feet on the front.
This small property dressing table will please for its dimension and its refined aesthetic.



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Period: Early 19th century

Split marble
Excellent condition of the structure after restoration
Waxed finish

Dimensions:
Width: 81 cm
Depth: 46 cm
Height: 143 cm

Reference: 040225.3 See less