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Antique French Ledet et fils Louis XV Ladies Sewing Work Table Dressing Vanity

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Refined country French elegance and sophistication at its finest, this Provincial Louis XV style lady's sewing stand work table or coiffeuse by Ledet et fils exudes refined grace and functionality. Born in Bordeaux Region of Southwestern France in the mid-19th century, exceptionally executed in sophisticated King Louis Fifteenth (1715-1774) taste, hand-crafted of warm mellow solid mahogany, having a rectangular serpentine shaped hinged top opening to reveal the original flat mirror plate, over a removable divided tray, faux drawer front with wooden escutcheon, above a sewing / work bin, gently curved scalloped apron, all rising elegantly on long cabriole legs adorned with finely carved shell acanthus leaf knee ending in whorl feet, terminating on casters. circa 1850s Signed, retaining the original ébéniste (cabinetmakers) makers mark to the underside, reading: Ledet Fab de Meubles Bordeaux Dimensions: (approx) 29.25" High, 24" Wide, 16.75" Deep Versatile: As warm and attractive as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a side table, accent table, hall console, sofa table, bedside nightstand, rolling lamp stand, to name just a few. Condition: Great antique condition, especially considering its 170 years old. Beautifully aged warm mellow patina over the whole. Strong, sturdy, stable, and structurally sound. Presents splendidly. Retaining original antique character marks and charm throughout, wear consistent with age and use, including an age split/separation line to bin drawer interior. Overall a superb example Delivered cleaned, waxed, with hand rubbed polished French patina finish, ready for immediate use and generational enjoyment! Professional Shipping / White-glove Delivery Service Available: Depending on your location, trusted third-party shipping partners availability, schedule, route, etc.. please allow up to eight weeks for delivery. Pickup available near Dallas, Texas
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Great antique condition w/nicely aged warm mellow patina. Strong, sturdy, structurally sound. Presents well retaining antique character, wear consistent w/age & use, including separation line to bin drawer interior. Delivered cleaned, waxed, polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977238952492
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