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18th century Louis XVI Dressing Table

About the Item

Louis XVI dressing table, France 1780. For the beautiful marquetry, the maker combined two types of veneer: Walnut and kingwood. The dressing table has one exterior drawer, a built in flip up central mirror and an area to place cosmetic utensils. It is raised on slender straight legs. The table is in good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.17 in (69 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The table is in good condition. The dressing table should stand against a wall to stabilize the flip up central mirror when it is open. It shows some wear and tear and has minor veneer cracks.
  • Seller Location:
    Belmont, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU177229315781
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