Regency Mahogany and Ebony Dressing Table
In the manner of Gillows, early 19th century
The crossbanded rectangular top opening to a central mirror on an adjustable easel support, above a frieze drawer over a recess flanked by banks of four graduated drawers, one fitted for a basin, raised on ring turned tapering legs ending in casters. Height 32 1/4 inches (81.9 cm), width 48 1/2 inches (1.23 m), depth 22 inches (55.9 cm).
Sold for $1,250
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Regency Mahogany and Ebony Dressing Table
In the manner of Gillows, early 19th century
The crossbanded rectangular top opening to a central mirror on an adjustable easel support, above a frieze drawer over a recess flanked by banks of four graduated drawers, one fitted for a basin, raised on ring turned tapering legs ending in casters. Height 32 1/4 inches (81.9 cm), width 48 1/2 inches (1.23 m), depth 22 inches (55.9 cm).
Beautiful quality, overall good restored condition; faded color, sunfading and minor stains to top; old marks and scratches; veneer loss to back right corner; age crack to front left corner; appearing to retain its original handles; third drawer to left bank of drawers once fitted for a basin, which slightly protrudes and needs to be slightly shaved at the back in order to close fully; one back leg replaced; interior with minor age cracks to side panels; back unfinished; interior with original dark brown color.
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Auction: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art, Jan 30, 2019