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Late 19th Century French Ebonised Poudreuse Vanity Dresser Makeup Table
Late 19th Century French Ebonised Poudreuse Vanity Dresser Makeup Table

Late 19th Century French Ebonised Poudreuse Vanity Dresser Makeup Table

$4,187Sale Price|40% Off

H 28.94 in W 21.46 in D 15.16 in

Late 19th Century French Ebonised Poudreuse Vanity Dresser Makeup Table

Located in Reading, Berkshire

lamp table. Jennens & Bettridge decoupage chair can be sold with the table, it's in a further

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, Late Biedermeier, Around 1850, Austria
Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, Late Biedermeier, Around 1850, Austria

Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, Late Biedermeier, Around 1850, Austria

Located in Wien, AT

Very decorative table mirror / makeup mirror with swivel mechanism, an original of the Biedermeier

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1850s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mirror, Ash, Maple

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

Located in Dallas, TX

perfect table for an office or library. For unique placement, it would make an amazing makeup table for a

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1720s French Louis XIV Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Art Deco Cabinet
Art Deco Cabinet

Art Deco Cabinet

$3,100Sale Price|24% Off

H 38 in W 32 in D 16 in

Art Deco Cabinet

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

French Art Deco mini makeup cabinet/table in macassar ebony with elaborately inlaid lemon wood and

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Early 20th Century French Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Ebony, Macassar

French Directory Bureau Bonheur du jour desk, wood and leather, and bronze inkwe
French Directory Bureau Bonheur du jour desk, wood and leather, and bronze inkwe

French Directory Bureau Bonheur du jour desk, wood and leather, and bronze inkwe

$4,493Sale Price|60% Off

H 66.15 in W 39.38 in D 23.23 in

French Directory Bureau Bonheur du jour desk, wood and leather, and bronze inkwe

By French House & Garden

Located in Valladolid, ES

its function not only as a desk but also as a dressing table. Inside, there are two shelves that

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Early 1800s French Directoire Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

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Early 1800 Ladies Perfume, Makeup and Jewelry Table with Inlaid Mother of Pearl
Early 1800 Ladies Perfume, Makeup and Jewelry Table with Inlaid Mother of Pearl

Early 1800 Ladies Perfume, Makeup and Jewelry Table with Inlaid Mother of Pearl

Located in Lakewood, NJ

This Incredibly Rare 1800 Ladies Perfume and Makeup Table with Inlaid Amber Stone Design is

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Early 19th Century American Early Victorian Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Japanese Makeup Chest

Japanese Makeup Chest

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 14.75 in D 29.25 in

Japanese Makeup Chest

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Japanese makeup chest. mirror and doors

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1880s Antique Makeup Tables

Le Rotin Vanity Table
Le Rotin Vanity Table

Le Rotin Vanity Table

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H 57.88 in W 37.01 in D 19.69 in

Le Rotin Vanity Table

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Gorgeous and adorable Le Rotin makeup table /vanity table from circa 1900, with a fantastic colour

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Early 1900s French Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Rattan

French Colonial Make-Up Table
French Colonial Make-Up Table

French Colonial Make-Up Table

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H 31.75 in W 39.5 in D 20 in

French Colonial Make-Up Table

Located in San Marino, CA

This French Colonial Vietnamese makeup table was made for the local French Market, of solid

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Early 20th Century Vietnamese French Provincial Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Rosewood

English chinoiserie or japanned  makeup vanity or dressing table
English chinoiserie or japanned  makeup vanity or dressing table

English chinoiserie or japanned makeup vanity or dressing table

Located in Nashville, TN

A rare one-of-a-kind red & gilt decorated vanity in English chinoiserie or japanning . Very crisp and detailed gilt decorations. Three top working drawers over flanking cabinets doo...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Metal

Gorgeous French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Marble Top
Gorgeous French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Marble Top

Gorgeous French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Marble Top

Located in Hopewell, NJ

richly patterned marble top. The back splash is a wonderful touch. Would make an elegant toilette table

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1920s French French Provincial Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Marble

Victorian Art Nouveau Mirrored Hand Painted Étagère
Victorian Art Nouveau Mirrored Hand Painted Étagère

Victorian Art Nouveau Mirrored Hand Painted Étagère

Located in Port Jervis, NY

bathroom or bedroom as a makeup table.

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1880s American Art Nouveau Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, late 19th century, 1890, Austria
Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, late 19th century, 1890, Austria

Table Mirror, Makeup / Vanity Mirror, late 19th century, 1890, Austria

Located in Wien, AT

Very decorative table mirror / makeup mirror with swivel mechanism, an original of the Grünerzeit

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Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Spruce

Metal Makeup Case on Wheeled Stand
Metal Makeup Case on Wheeled Stand

Metal Makeup Case on Wheeled Stand

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H 32 in W 17.75 in D 11.25 in

Metal Makeup Case on Wheeled Stand

Located in Chireno, TX

Black painted metal makeup case on wheeled stand.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Lacquered Gilt and Mother of Pearl Chairs and Table Set
19th Century French Lacquered Gilt and Mother of Pearl Chairs and Table Set

19th Century French Lacquered Gilt and Mother of Pearl Chairs and Table Set

Located in Dallas, TX

designs and luxurious gold trim. The makeup, vanity table opens on top revealing luxury red velvet

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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mirror, Mother-of-Pearl, Fabric, Velvet, Wood

Large French Belle Époque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller
Large French Belle Époque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller

Large French Belle Époque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller

By Gustave Keller Freres

Located in New York, NY

(dimensions in inches): 2 hair brushes (8 3/4), 2 hair brushes (7 1/4), 2 clothes brushes (7 1/8), makeup

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Silver

19TH Century French Dore' Bronze Makeup Mirror
19TH Century French Dore' Bronze Makeup Mirror

19TH Century French Dore' Bronze Makeup Mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Superior quality and design. An exceptional example fashioned with an easel back. The mirror is bevelled. The piece is generously scaled and visually stunning, with a fanciful bird ...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Bronze

Brass Makeup Vanity Mirror, U.S.A, 1950s
Brass Makeup Vanity Mirror, U.S.A, 1950s

Brass Makeup Vanity Mirror, U.S.A, 1950s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage brass two sided vanity mirror, U.S.A, 1950s. Age appropriate patina.

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15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Brass

Painted Wood Makeup Vanity Desk with Mirror and Upholstered Chair
Painted Wood Makeup Vanity Desk with Mirror and Upholstered Chair

Painted Wood Makeup Vanity Desk with Mirror and Upholstered Chair

Located in Pataskala, OH

Painted vanity with large mirror has a lovely blue base with light tan and gold accents across the front. Perfect accent to any bathroom or bedroom with lots of storage room in the f...

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1920s American Bohemian Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Wood

Table Makeup Mirror, German Art Deco, 925 Sterling Silver, circa 1920-1930
Table Makeup Mirror, German Art Deco, 925 Sterling Silver, circa 1920-1930

Table Makeup Mirror, German Art Deco, 925 Sterling Silver, circa 1920-1930

Located in Muenster, NRW

Art Deco, 925 sterling silver circa 1920-1930 Mounted on wooden frame Stamped half moon and crown Measures: Height 40.5 cm, width 27.5 cm, depth: 5 cm Delivery can be made to ...

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1920s German Art Deco Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Circa 1730 Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Laval, France
Circa 1730 Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Laval, France

Circa 1730 Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Laval, France

$8,900

H 91.75 in W 53.875 in D 29.125 in

Circa 1730 Bleached Oak Buffet Deux Corps from Laval, France

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand-carved in Laval, France, circa 1730, this oak buffet deux corps has been bleached, allowing the motifs of the Louis XV cabinet to gain prominence. Laval is a town less than 200 ...

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1730s French Louis XV Antique Makeup Tables

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Oak

Japanese Edo 19th Century Signed Utagawa Kuniyoshi Diptych Woodblock Print
Japanese Edo 19th Century Signed Utagawa Kuniyoshi Diptych Woodblock Print

Japanese Edo 19th Century Signed Utagawa Kuniyoshi Diptych Woodblock Print

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Japanese Edo period diptych woodblock print from the early to mid 19th century, signed by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Immerse yourself in the Japanese Edo period artistry with this...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Glass, Paint, Paper

19th Century Dutch Commode
19th Century Dutch Commode

19th Century Dutch Commode

$3,950

H 30.25 in W 35 in D 18.75 in

19th Century Dutch Commode

Located in Charleston, SC

Charming 19th century very carved bombe front Dutch commode in bleached oak. With original bronze hardwares. Holland circa 1860.

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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Bronze

European Rustic Desk
European Rustic Desk

European Rustic Desk

$1,395 / item

H 31 in W 59 in D 24 in

European Rustic Desk

By Bramble

Located in Westwood, NJ

Exquisitely designed to blend elegance with functionality. Crafted from high-quality mahogany wood and finished in our straw wash, this desk is a perfect addition to any home or offi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Rustic Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Wood

Beauty Otami - Kabuki
Beauty Otami - Kabuki

Beauty Otami - Kabuki

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Beauty Otami - Kabuki Note: Kabuki actor Nakamura Matsue is in the role of courtesan otami. She is standing in front of a small tea shop in a garden. Color woodblock, c. 1800-1810 Si...

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Early 1800s Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

Sawamura Tosho - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1862

Sawamura Tosho - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1862

Located in Roma, IT

Sawamura Tosho is an original modern artwork realized by Utagawa Kunisada in 1862. Woodcut print Oban from a tryptich Signature Kio Toyokuni ga (77 Toyokuni). Publisher: Soshuya. ...

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19th Century Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

Early 18th Century Bleached French Walnut Armoire from the Île-de-France Region
Early 18th Century Bleached French Walnut Armoire from the Île-de-France Region

Early 18th Century Bleached French Walnut Armoire from the Île-de-France Region

Located in Dallas, TX

Typical of Ile-de-France furniture from the early 1700’s, this walnut armoire has unadorned panels, allowing the beautiful, curved moldings to take prominence. The walnut wood has be...

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18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Iron

Yakushae - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1856

Yakushae - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1856

Located in Roma, IT

Yakushae is an original modern artwork realized by Utagawa Kunisada in 1856. Woodcut print Oban from a tryptich. An elderly lady has a worried conversation with a pretty young woma...

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19th Century Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

Bijinga - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1844

Bijinga - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1844

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Roma, IT

Bijinga is an original artwork realized in the half of the 19th Century by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). From the series "SHyakunin isshu esho" (Girl's pictures and 100 poets' card...

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1840s Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

Bijinga - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1842

Bijinga - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1842

Located in Roma, IT

Bijinga is an original modern artwork realized by Utagawa Kunisada in 1842. Woodcut Print Oban Format. From the series "Joshi kyôkun kyôka awase" (A collection of comic poems for t...

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1840s Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print female geisha figure signed
19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print female geisha figure signed

19th century color woodcut Japanese ukiyo-e print female geisha figure signed

By Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Located in Milwaukee, WI

This print is from a highly regarded series by the Edo woodblock artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi: in the period, there were at times prohibitions in depicting actors in the woodblock format...

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1850s Edo Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Bijinga - Woodcut print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1844

Bijinga - Woodcut print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1844

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Roma, IT

Bijinga is an original artwork realized in 1844 by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). From the series "Hyakunin isshu esho" (Girl's pictures and 100 poets' card games), 14th sheet. You...

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1840s Modern Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Woodcut

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Antique Makeup Tables For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique makeup tables for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and metal, all antique makeup tables available were constructed with great care. Antique makeup tables have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique makeup tables made by Victorian designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique makeup tables over the years, but those made by Carrington & Co and Richard Comyns are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Makeup Tables?

Prices for antique makeup tables start at $552 and top out at $188,921 with the average selling for $3,250.
Questions About Antique Makeup Tables
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A makeup table is called a vanity. They look like writing desks with mirrors attached.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can identify an antique table in a number of ways. The first clue that a table is antique is the joinery. If a piece of furniture is dovetailed by hand, it only has a couple of dovetails, which are uneven. Also, antique tables are not defined by perfect symmetry. Lastly, antique tables were typically made of oak, mahogany, and walnut.
    In addition to the joinery you can check the bottoms of the drawers and the backs of the cabinets. If they were made prior to 1850 then the wood will most likely be dimensioned by hand. It will be uneven to the touch. The secondary wood that receives the veneer will have been scraped smooth but drawer bottoms, backs and bottoms are often left less finished.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique rent table is a piece of furniture that landlords and tenants used to exchange rent. The rent money would be placed in one drawer, the table would rotate for the landlord to receive. It was considered polite and gentlemanly to pay rent this way. Shop a collection of antique rent tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A rent table is a small circular or polygonal table with drawers. Rent tables frequently had drawers labeled for the days of the week, and English landlords in the 18th century often used them to collect rent. On 1stDibs, shop antique rent tables from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if a kitchen table is antique, look under the table and on the legs for a maker's mark. It may be carved, branded or stamped onto the surface or appear on a paper or metal label. Using the marking, you can consult trusted online resources to learn about the maker and view catalogues of their pieces, searching for tables similar to yours. If your kitchen table was produced at least 100 years ago, it is an antique. Keep in mind that not all antique furnishings have maker's markings. In the event that you're unable to locate a mark, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate your piece for you. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify your antique dining table, first check to see if there is a maker’s mark on the underside. If there are no identifying marks or stamps, a furniture appraiser can check the style and the hardwood used to identify your piece. Shop a collection of antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To determine whether a side table is an antique, closely examine its details. Older pieces will typically have telltale features like wood pegs, hand-cut dovetails with some slight imperfections and mortise-and-tenon construction. Tables that are a consistent color throughout or have machine-cut moldings or carvings are unlikely to be antiques. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can be a helpful resource when dating tables. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern side tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    While you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, the best way to identify an antique drop leaf table is to work with a certified appraiser. Trusted online venues and search engines can be helpful when conducting research on a specific collectible, piece of jewelry, art work or other item about which you may have questions, but qualified professionals, such as an antiques dealer or an appraiser at an auction house, have the knowledge and experience needed to make more accurate identifications. Shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern tables on 1stDibs.