Unusual Furniture Form on ebay
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Victorian Furniture thread on victorianforum.com · started October 24, 2009 by woodwright · 3 posts, 4 image attachments · discussion in 2009.
This is presently on ebay and is unusual in it's form - I'm not sure I've ever seen one like it. It looks original, unaltered. It looks a lot like a vanity or dressing table, but the center mirror looks like a pier mirror and goes all the way to the floor - w. no center…
This is presently on ebay and is unusual in it's form - I'm not sure I've ever seen one like it. It looks original, unaltered. It looks a lot like a vanity or dressing table, but the center mirror looks like a pier mirror and goes all the way to the floor - w. no center drawer or top. The drawers on both sides are also side locks. Here's the link to the listing w/ more pics. http://tinyurl.com/yfvb3l6
IIRC, this is a "dressing mirror" - not common, but not unique, either. An example of the form in the Aesthetic taste is part of the Worsham-Rockefeller dressing room recently deaccessioned by the Museum of the City of New York and donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Here is another fine example---
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