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Dressing Table Collection (page 6)

"Dressing Table: A Glimpse into the World of Beauty and Glamour" Step back in time and explore the captivating allure of dressing tables throughout history

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Toilet, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)

The Toilet, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473716 The Toilet, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The elaborate make up and hair dressing of Imperial China.); Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Maid assisting lady to dress, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Maid assisting lady to dress, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730922 Maid assisting lady to dress, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maid assisting lady to dress)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Man showing off alarm clock (chromolitho)

Man showing off alarm clock (chromolitho)
732750 Man showing off alarm clock (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man showing off alarm clock.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Bunch of Blue Ribbons, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The Bunch of Blue Ribbons, 1862 (oil on canvas)
Ma405184 The Bunch of Blue Ribbons, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 54x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Children dressing up

Children dressing up
LLM460543 Children dressing up by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children dressing up. Illustration for Warnes Picture Puzzle Toy Book (c 1880)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Bedroom with maid cleaning

Bedroom with maid cleaning
LLM460537 Bedroom with maid cleaning by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedroom with maid cleaning. Illustration for Warnes Picture Puzzle Toy Book (c 1880)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Nude Before a Mirror, Mornington Crescent (oil on canvas)

Nude Before a Mirror, Mornington Crescent (oil on canvas)
CH438730 Nude Before a Mirror, Mornington Crescent (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Poster advertising Eau de Lubin, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Eau de Lubin, c. 1900 (colour litho)
PER230672 Poster advertising Eau de Lubin, c.1900 (colour litho) by Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Publicite pour l Eau de Lubin; parfum; eau de toilette; ); French

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Pearl Necklace (oil on panel)

The Pearl Necklace (oil on panel)
BOU202916 The Pearl Necklace (oil on panel) by Accard, Eugene (1824-88); 35.5x23 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; French, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Woman in an Interior (oil on panel)

Woman in an Interior (oil on panel)
XNT243443 Woman in an Interior (oil on panel) by Carriere, Eugene (1849-1906); 34.5x26.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Advertisement for Paul Olmers Summer Collection, c. 1920s (pochoir print)

Advertisement for Paul Olmers Summer Collection, c. 1920s (pochoir print)
STC227535 Advertisement for Paul Olmers Summer Collection, c.1920s (pochoir print) by Jobbe-Duval, Felix A.M. (1821-89) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: La Toilette, 1891 (drypoint and acquatint on paper) (b / w photo)

La Toilette, 1891 (drypoint and acquatint on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR161975 La Toilette, 1891 (drypoint and acquatint on paper) (b/w photo) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 36.8x26.3 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; American, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Morning Toilet (oil on canvas)

The Morning Toilet (oil on canvas)
SNM121096 The Morning Toilet (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 49x39 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; eSwedish National Art Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Bride, engraved by J. Battannier, 1852-53 (colour litho)

The Bride, engraved by J. Battannier, 1852-53 (colour litho)
XIR72205 The Bride, engraved by J. Battannier, 1852-53 (colour litho) by Lafon, Henri (1800-99) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageDressing Table Collection: La Toilette, (oil on canvas)

La Toilette, (oil on canvas)
823388 La Toilette, (oil on canvas) by Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913); 40x50. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Toilette. Lucius Rossi (1846-1913). Oil on canvas

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Interior with a Seated Woman by a Window, (oil on panel)

Interior with a Seated Woman by a Window, (oil on panel)
989542 Interior with a Seated Woman by a Window, (oil on panel) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); 50.8x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior with a Seated Woman by a Window)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Nude Before Mirror, (oil on panel)

Nude Before Mirror, (oil on panel)
822727 Nude Before Mirror, (oil on panel) by Hawthorne, Charles Webster (1872-1930); 101.5x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Before Mirror. Charles Webster Hawthorne (1872-1930)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture

Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture
3084398 Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture, bedding, &c, c.1890-1900 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 25x32 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Jewelry Chest; Le Coiffret aux Bijoux, (oil on canvas)

The Jewelry Chest; Le Coiffret aux Bijoux, (oil on canvas)
827316 The Jewelry Chest; Le Coiffret aux Bijoux, (oil on canvas) by Soulacroix, Joseph Frederick Charles (1825-79); 54x38.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Advertisement for Floreine cosmetics, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Advertisement for Floreine cosmetics, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT163041 Advertisement for Floreine cosmetics, c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageDressing Table Collection: She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)

She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986135 She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c.1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: l Heureux Moment, 1736. Creator: Antoine Aveline

l Heureux Moment, 1736. Creator: Antoine Aveline
l Heureux Moment, 1736. [The Happy Interlude]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Another space

Another space
Irina Kuneva

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Actress June Whitfield takes over the lead after being understudy in '

Actress June Whitfield takes over the lead after being understudy in " Love From Judy". 4th December 1953

Background imageDressing Table Collection: West Ham United and England footballer Bobby Moore pictured at home with his wife Tina

West Ham United and England footballer Bobby Moore pictured at home with his wife Tina. 13th December 1963

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A maid standing by a dresser mirror polishing the silver, March 1938

A maid standing by a dresser mirror polishing the silver, March 1938

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Model Sheila Marsh seen here modelling the latest underwear fashions. 1964

Model Sheila Marsh seen here modelling the latest underwear fashions. 1964

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Model Sheila Marsh seen here modelling the latest underwear fashions. 1964

Model Sheila Marsh seen here modelling the latest underwear fashions. 1964

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A Woman Playing the Guitar, 1788 / 1789. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet

A Woman Playing the Guitar, 1788 / 1789. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet
A Woman Playing the Guitar, 1788/1789

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Les heures du jour. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet

Les heures du jour. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet
Les heures du jour. [The hours of the day]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Nude Seated at Her Dressing Table, 1909. Creator: Frederick Carl Frieseke

Nude Seated at Her Dressing Table, 1909. Creator: Frederick Carl Frieseke
Nude Seated at Her Dressing Table, 1909

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Violet Kimono, ca. 1910. Creator: Robert Reid

The Violet Kimono, ca. 1910. Creator: Robert Reid
The Violet Kimono, ca. 1910

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Chest of Drawers, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown

Chest of Drawers, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Chest of Drawers, 1935/1942

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Intruder, c. 1660. Creator: Gabriel Metsu

The Intruder, c. 1660. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
The Intruder, c. 1660

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Family Portrait, 1756. Creator: Francois Hubert Drouais

Family Portrait, 1756. Creator: Francois Hubert Drouais
Family Portrait, 1756

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Yellow Curtain, c. 1893. Creator: Edouard Vuillard

The Yellow Curtain, c. 1893. Creator: Edouard Vuillard
The Yellow Curtain, c. 1893

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Bien Senjoko face powder, c. 1824. Creator: Eisen, Keisai (1790-1848)

The Bien Senjoko face powder, c. 1824. Creator: Eisen, Keisai (1790-1848)
The Bien Senjoko face powder, c. 1824. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Portrait of a Lady, Second Quarter of the 16th century. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of a Lady, Second Quarter of the 16th century. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of a Lady, Second Quarter of the 16th century. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Toilet, 1873. Creator: Eastman Johnson

The Toilet, 1873. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Toilet, 1873

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Fashion Merchant, 1746-55. Creator: Rene Gaillard

Fashion Merchant, 1746-55. Creator: Rene Gaillard
Fashion Merchant, 1746-55. After Francois Boucher

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Morning. Creator: G E Petit

Morning. Creator: G E Petit
Morning. After Francois Boucher

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-80. Creator: Edgar Degas

Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-80. Creator: Edgar Degas
Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879-80

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Infanta Margarita, after Velazquez, 1862-64. Creator: Edgar Degas

The Infanta Margarita, after Velazquez, 1862-64. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Infanta Margarita, after Velazquez, 1862-64. After Velazquez

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Bride Taken Home (La Mariee reconduite chez elle), 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse

The Bride Taken Home (La Mariee reconduite chez elle), 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Bride Taken Home (La Mariee reconduite chez elle), 1633

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Reformed Woman, mid to late 17th century. Creator: Abraham Bosse

The Reformed Woman, mid to late 17th century. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Reformed Woman, mid to late 17th century

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Sight, 1635-38. Creator: Abraham Bosse

Sight, 1635-38. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Sight, 1635-38

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Actor as a Woman Standing by a Mirror Stand, ca. 1735. Creator: Torii Kiyotada

Actor as a Woman Standing by a Mirror Stand, ca. 1735. Creator: Torii Kiyotada
Actor as a Woman Standing by a Mirror Stand, ca. 1735




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"Dressing Table: A Glimpse into the World of Beauty and Glamour" Step back in time and explore the captivating allure of dressing tables throughout history. From the enchanting painting "Gabrielle d'Estrees and one of her sisters, duchesse de Villars" by Master of the School of Fontainebleau to the whimsical depiction in "Dilettanti Theatricals, or A Peep at the Green Room, " these pieces offer a glimpse into an era where elegance reigned supreme. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's "Madame Poupoule at her Toilet" transports us to late 19th-century Paris, capturing both opulence and intimacy. Meanwhile, Edgar Degas' "Woman at her Toilette" showcases his mastery in portraying everyday moments with grace and subtlety. The glamourous world of theater comes alive through Miss Marjorie Hume's portrayal in front of her dressing table during the 1920s. This image captures not only her beauty but also hints at the transformative power that lies within this sacred space. Delve further into history with a look at an exquisite folding table from 1787, its unknown creator leaving behind a timeless piece that still evokes awe today. Queen Victoria's bedroom in Buxted Park reveals regal sophistication while The Princess of Wales Bedroom offers a glimpse into aristocratic life within Treasurer's House, York. Travel through England's countryside as you discover Rodmarton's interior from Country Houses of Cotswolds; each detail exudes charm and refinement. Berthe Morisot's delicate work titled "Devant la psyche" invites us to witness an intimate moment between a woman and her reflection. Lastly, Yvette Guilbert takes center stage as she prepares for another mesmerizing performance on music hall stages across Europe during the late 19th century. These captivating glimpses into various eras and artistic interpretations remind us of the timeless allure of dressing tables.