A GEORGE III MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S DRESSING-TABLE

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S DRESSING-TABLE
CIRCA 1765

The rectangular divided top with oval inlays opening to an oval dressing mirror on a ratchet support and eight lidded compartments, on straight molded legs joined by an X-form stretcher- 32in.(81cm.) high, 25½in.(65cm.) wide, 21¾in.(55cm.) deep

Lot Essay

This table with its geometric line decoration and footed oval mirror relates closely to one illustrated in C. Claxton Stevens and S. Whittington, 18th Century Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection, 1983, p. 310.