Shaving mirror
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Mahogany, inlay, mirror glass
Measurements
157 x 41 x 41 cm
Place of origin
England
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Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 791022
Summary
A mahogany and line-inlaid shaving stand, English, circa 1880. Surmounted by an octagonal bevelled mirror sitting on an adjustable stem, the octagonal shelf with twin hinged flaps, raised on a square tapering column with splayed downswept legs and small block feet.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.