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Lady's Mahogany Dressing Mirror, Circa 1850, from Portugal
About the Item
Lovely lady's dressing mirror, mid-nineteenth century, from Portugal. Mage of mahogany, with brass knob and finials supporting the hinges. The pivoting mirror is suspended on carved, scrolled arms, over a sinuous table top with a small drawer. The drawer lined in period paper. The whole supported on four bun feet.
Original mirrored glass, which has the inimitable depth of old mirrors.
Some surface nicks and scratches to the mahogany, but no cracks. Overall in good condition.
This mirror belonged to Leonor, daughter of Don Alejandro Fillol Costa Torrento Y Domenech, renowned for his work as the first engineer of the railroad between Spain and Portugal, a lifelong work for which he was knighted by the Queen of Spain, Isabell II, in 1861.
Further dimensions:
Mirror itself is 15.75" high by 10.5" wide.
Drawer is 9.5" wide and 2" high.
The height of the table top is 4.5" high.
Overall dimensions: 17.63 " wide by 7.5" deep by 21.75" high.
- Dimensions:Height: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Width: 17.63 in (44.79 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Toronto, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8854238715512
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