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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

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Late 19th Century French Ebonised Poudreuse With A Mounted Decorative Gilt Inlay It's an utterly charming piece and would work well in a modern or period setting, and could be use d...

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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 peroid, around 1850, made in Austria.

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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

The desk is 25 ¾ tall but could easily be raised to accommodate taller users. It is the perfect table for an office or library. For unique placement, it would make an amazing makeup ...

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1720s French Louis XIV Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Vanity Table with Mirror
19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Vanity Table with Mirror

19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Vanity Table with Mirror

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Originally conceived as a personal dressing or storage table, this versatile antique would make a wonderful jewellery table, makeup vanity or decorative occasional table in a bedroom...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Cabinet
Art Deco Cabinet

Art Deco Cabinet

$3,100Sale Price|24% Off

Art Deco Cabinet

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

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

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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

By French House & Garden

Located in Valladolid, ES

Some Bonheurs du jour were even equipped with accessories for makeup and hairdressing. A side table with a flat drawer was often used to increase the work surface, or folding extensi...

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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 breathtaking in its quality and rarity.

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Early 19th Century American Early Victorian Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Japanese Makeup Chest

Japanese Makeup Chest

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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 combination.

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Early 1900s French Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Rattan

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

19th Century, French Empire Swivel and Tilt Makeup Mirror on Round Marble Base
19th Century, French Empire Swivel and Tilt Makeup Mirror on Round Marble Base

19th Century, French Empire Swivel and Tilt Makeup Mirror on Round Marble Base

Located in Dallas, TX

Add elegance to your bathroom with this antique round table mirror on stand. Crafted in France, circa 1850, the vanity essential features nice carvings with original gilded finish, p...

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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Marble

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

Would make an elegant toilette table for your makeup and perfumes. All original brass hardware.

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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

Great in a large 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 peroid, around 1890, made in Austria.

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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

The makeup, vanity table opens on top revealing luxury red velvet upholstery inside, and embellished with an oval mirror.

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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

This set comprises (dimensions in inches): 2 hair brushes (8 3/4), 2 hair brushes (7 1/4), 2 clothes brushes (7 1/8), makeup brush (3 7/8), table mirror (16 1/2 x 12 3/4), hand mirro...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Silver

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 rosewood gently curving from side to side, with a center popup panel which originally held...

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Early 20th Century Vietnamese French Provincial Antique Makeup Tables

Materials

Rosewood

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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19th Century Modern Antique Makeup Tables

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Wakana (Gengjie) - Original Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1850s

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Located in Austin, TX

Petite cabinet from France in the Louis XVI style. This piece is made of solid wood construction, primarily mahogany. It has been ebonized and finished with a lustrous French polish ...

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1910s French Louis XVI Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in Carmine, TX

French 19th Century Louis XIII Bleached Solid Oak Desk — Impressive carved solid oak writing desk featuring elaborate floral and foliate decoration, barley-twist legs, stretcher base...

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Located in Miami, FL

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Mid-20th Century Antique Makeup Tables

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Louis XV Style Walnut Writing Desk With Tan Leather Inset Top

Located in Astoria, NY

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20th Century Louis XV Antique Makeup Tables

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Sligh Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Carved Walnut Writing Desk, Circa 1960s
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By Sligh Furniture

Located in South Bend, IN

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1960s American Louis XVI Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in London, GB

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20th Century Wood Louis XVI Style French Writing Desk, 1950s

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Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

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Wood

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19th Century French Ebonized Vanity Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts

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Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

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Located in Belmont, MA

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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in Laguna Beach, CA

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Antique Makeup Tables

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Located in Marbella, ES

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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 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 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 ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Keep it out of direct sun and away from heat, dust with a soft cloth, and wax or polish sparingly.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Yes. Most table lamps accept standard harp and finial sizes, so a replacement shade can update the look without altering the base.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Stick to the wattage noted in the listing, typically 40 to 60 watts for standard incandescent-equivalent bulbs, to avoid overheating older wiring.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Antique generally means 100+ years old, while vintage covers roughly 20 to 99 years and includes most mid-century and postmodern designs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Many vintage lamps are rewired before sale, but always check the listing description; a licensed electrician can inspect and rewire older cords as a precaution.