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September 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction

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310. A Mahogany Beau Brummell, Early 19th Century

In a Hepplewhite style (1785-1800), this mahogany gentleman's dressing table provides a rising framed mirror and compartments for toilet accessories in the top drawer. Compartment lids fitted with Ivory knobs and center fitted with green felt. The unit is of fine mahogany veneer with probably satinwood for inlay with decorative bendings and stringing lines. Back plates are not original, in oval form with bail handles of conforming shape attatched on each side to the oval back plates. Brass castors and two pull out drawers. Apprx 35"T x 20-1/4"W x 20-1/2D".



800/1,200   Sold $977.50
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