19th C Louis XV Style Coiffeuse or Table de Toilette

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French nineteenth century Louis XV vanity dressing table, poudreuse or coiffeuse standing on four slender tapering cabriole legs. The top … Read more French nineteenth century Louis XV vanity dressing table, poudreuse or coiffeuse standing on four slender tapering cabriole legs. The top is divided into three parquetry framed panels decorated with elaborate mirrored parquetry; the central top decorated with a an elaborate cache pot of flowers in delicate marquetry inlay and flips open to reveal a rectangular framed mirror on its underside, the two sides hingeing outwards to reveal box sections. The face with one drawer on the right and one dummy drawer front on the left side. The center section bears a frieze drawer and a green felt fitted pull out writing slide. The legs are resting in Louis XV pattern gilt-bronze sabots See less