Antique Georgian Mahogany Dressing Table Vanity Table

A rare and highly unusual Georgian mahogany dressing table of elegant proportions, dating to around 1780. Beautifully designed and wonderfully practical, this exceptional piece combines refined Georgian craftsmanship with ingenious storage, making it as desirable today as it was over two centuries ago. Constructed in beautifully figured solid mahogany, the dressing table features a shaped hinged lid which opens to reveal an adjustable original mirror surrounded by a thoughtfully arranged interior. The interior comprises four lidded compartments, open storage sections and divided trays for jewellery, letters or dressing accessories, all retaining their original Georgian character. The elegant fold-out side slides provide additional working surfaces, ideal for placing perfumes, cosmetics or candlesticks. The table stands on fine square tapering legs united by an elegant shaped undertier, providing both strength and visual balance while offering additional display or storage space beneath. The restrained yet sophisticated design allows the quality of the mahogany timber to take centre stage. This versatile piece would make a superb dressing table, vanity table, writing table or occasional table and would look equally at home in a bedroom, dressing room or luxury walk-in wardrobe. Genuine Georgian dressing tables of this quality and originality are rarely encountered, particularly examples retaining such an appealing and practical interior. Condition Excellent antique condition with age-related wear, marks and patination consistent with over 240 years of use. The mirror adjusts correctly, the compartments and side slides operate as intended and the table is strong, stable and ready for use. Dimensions Height:77cm(30.31in) Width:83cm(32.68in) Depth:52cm(20.47in) Date: 1780 Origin: English Professional worldwide shipping available.