Dressing table
attributed to Laverton and Co.
Category
Furniture
Date
1851 - 1875
Materials
Mahogany, ash, cedar and silvered glass
Measurements
1660 mm (H); 1370 mm (W); 680 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32660.1
Summary
Mid Victorian mahogany and plum-pudding mahogany dressing table with a rectangular mirror within a moulded surround flanked on each side by four short drawers and with nine further drawers around the kneehole and a cupboard to the recess on a plinth base, all the drawers secured by locking stiles and lined in ash and cedar, the reverse also veneered.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
attributed to Laverton and Co., maker