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Rare English vanity case on stand in satinwood with mirror, made in England for the French market, circa 1880. This …
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Rare English vanity case on stand in satinwood with mirror, made in England for the French market, circa 1880. This exceptional antique dressing case showcases elegant Louis XV style influences with refined craftsmanship, luxurious materials, and thoughtfully designed compartments.
The vanity case features a beautiful satinwood exterior with burl elm inlay on the top, complemented by fine detailing and a sophisticated silhouette. Designed for personal grooming and dressing rituals, the case opens to reveal numerous fitted compartments ideal for storing cosmetics, jewelry, and personal accessories.
A unique automatic drawer mechanism opens when the lid is raised and closes when the lid is shut, adding to the exceptional craftsmanship and functionality of this piece. The interior also includes a convenient tray, suitable for additional beauty essentials or a small tea service while preparing.
Finished with brass accents and a working key, this rare vanity case represents the elegance and practicality of late 19th-century European dressing furniture. A remarkable collector’s piece for antique enthusiasts, this vanity is perfect for a bedroom, dressing room, or refined traditional interior.
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 12ʺD × 32ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XV
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Satinwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition consistent with age and use. Features a working key, original fitted compartments, and unique automatic drawer mechanism. … moreGood antique condition consistent with age and use. Features a working key, original fitted compartments, and unique automatic drawer mechanism. Professionally inspected by Markup Restoration. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description and accurately represent the item's overall condition. less
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