george-iii-mahogany-wash-stand
Lot 443
George III Mahogany Wash Stand
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Late 18th century, two hinged rectangular lids open to reveal divided interior for basin and cups, and featuring a rare pull-up dressing mirror with mechanical tooth to right side of mirror to stabilize mirror in upright position, two hinged cabinet doors with open interior, above two graduated slender drawers with scratch bead, molded square straight legs, stretcher base with central plinth.

33.5 x 16.5 x 18 in.

From the Estate of the late Helen T. Hutchinson, Chapel Hill, NC

Unusual and rare to find this form of a wash stand that includes the retractable dressing mirror.

Shrinkage cracks to veneered top; missing molding to left rear top lid; shrinkage cracks to left and right side panels; missing dividers to upper drawer interiors

$400 - 600