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Small 18th Century Walnut Lowboy Dressing Table Vanity
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A compact-sized 18th-century walnut lowboy / dressing table / vanity.
George II period, circa 1750.
Raised on cabriole legs, this small English walnut table is only 2' 5'' wide.
Retaining its original open-fret brasses, which are typical of the mid-18th century.
Excellent well-figured walnut of rich mellow color and original waxed surface.
It has a shaped apron consisting of 3 cockbeaded drawers.
Inlaid with boxwood lines.
Raised on cabriole legs.
This versatile Georgian antique can be used as a side table, lamp table, small occasional table, writing table, dressing table or vanity.
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA illustrates a similar walnut lowboy In 'The Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 542, fig. 2; '‘Walnut Table; cabriole legs; shaped under framing, fitted with three drawers circa 1715 (Macquoid Collection).’' The brasses appear to match ours.
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:Repaired: Historic treatment of minor old worm - entirely commensurate with its age. Overall in superb condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: BHA8711stDibs: LU4081124451002
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