Antique French Louis XVI Dressing Table with Mirror c.1880
An exquisite antique French Louis XVI dressing table with mirror, circa 1880. This elegant vanity showcases the refined neoclassical style of the Louis XVI period, featuring delicate proportions, graceful lines, and beautiful craftsmanship. Perfect for creating a romantic dressing area or adding French elegance to bedrooms, this piece combines functionality with timeless beauty.
Why This Piece Is Special
- Louis XVI Period Style: Authentic 1880s French furniture in the elegant neoclassical Louis XVI aesthetic
- Complete Vanity Set: Includes matching mirror — ready to use immediately
- Refined Proportions: Delicate scale perfect for bedrooms, dressing rooms, or boutique spaces
- Original Craftsmanship: Hand-crafted French furniture showcasing period joinery and detailing
- Functional Beauty: Practical dressing table with elegant aesthetic appeal
- Investment Piece: Genuine French antique furniture appreciates in value
- Versatile Use: Works as vanity, writing desk, or elegant console table
- FREE UK Delivery Included: Complimentary mainland UK delivery on all orders
Specifications
Period: c.1880
Style: Louis XVI neoclassical
Includes: Dressing table with mirror
Condition: Good antique condition
Weight: 25kg
The Louis XVI Style
The Louis XVI style (named after King Louis XVI, 1774-1792) represents a return to classical restraint and elegance after the ornate Rococo period. Characterized by straight lines, delicate proportions, and refined neoclassical detailing, Louis XVI furniture remains eternally elegant and sought-after by collectors.
Perfect For
Period bedrooms, French-inspired interiors, dressing rooms, boutique hotels, bridal suites, elegant guest rooms, interior designers, or anyone seeking authentic French antique furniture with timeless grace.
Delivery
FREE UK mainland delivery included. International shipping available – contact for quotation.
Sourced with Expertise
Personally sourced in France by Polly Finlay, professional antique expert with over 25 years' experience finding exceptional French furniture and decorative antiques.
Bring Louis XVI elegance home — where 1880s craftsmanship meets timeless beauty.
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