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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

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

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Woman Arranging Her Hair, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Woman Arranging Her Hair, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Woman Arranging Her Hair, 19th century

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Lady Arranging Binsashi (Support for the Hair over the Temples) to put in Her Hair, ca

Lady Arranging Binsashi (Support for the Hair over the Temples) to put in Her Hair, ca. 1808

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Coquettish Widow, 1724. Creator: Francois Bernard Lepicie

The Coquettish Widow, 1724. Creator: Francois Bernard Lepicie
The Coquettish Widow, 1724

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Accoutrements for a Bride From the Spring Rain Collection (Haru

Accoutrements for a Bride From the Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shu), vol. 1, probably 1816 (Year of the Rat)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Falstaffs Wedding Night, October 1807. October 1807. Creator: Nicolaus Heideloff

Falstaffs Wedding Night, October 1807. October 1807. Creator: Nicolaus Heideloff
Falstaffs Wedding Night, October 1807

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Coquettish Widow, 1747. 1747. Creator: Simon Nicolas Duflos

The Coquettish Widow, 1747. 1747. Creator: Simon Nicolas Duflos
The Coquettish Widow, 1747

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Cabinet for the Toilet and Bed-Clothes, probably 1819. probably 1819. Creator: Shinsai

Cabinet for the Toilet and Bed-Clothes, probably 1819. probably 1819. Creator: Shinsai
Cabinet for the Toilet and Bed-Clothes, probably 1819

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Cabinet for the Toilet and Bedclothes, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai

Cabinet for the Toilet and Bedclothes, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
Cabinet for the Toilet and Bedclothes, 19th century

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Lady Lilith, 1867. Creators: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Henry Treffry Dunn

Lady Lilith, 1867. Creators: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Henry Treffry Dunn
Lady Lilith, 1867

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Design for interior, ca. 1830. Creator: Charles de Brocktorff

Design for interior, ca. 1830. Creator: Charles de Brocktorff
Design for interior, ca. 1830

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A Woman at her Toilet with a Maid, a Boy, a Dog and a Young Soldier; verso: A Sketch

A Woman at her Toilet with a Maid, a Boy, a Dog and a Young Soldier; verso: A Sketch for a Similar Composition, 1770

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Dressing Table

Dressing Table
circa 1900: Madame Nellie Melbas bedroom, showing her dressing table and writing desk. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845. Creator: Johan Vilhelm Gertner

A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845. Creator: Johan Vilhelm Gertner
A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The nun at the toilet, 1770-1780s. Creator: Anonymous

The nun at the toilet, 1770-1780s. Creator: Anonymous
The nun at the toilet, 1770-1780s. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Dressing table in satinwood, 1804, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Dressing table in satinwood, 1804, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Dressing table in satinwood, 1804, (1946). From " The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterers Encyclopaedia" by furniture designer Thomas Sheraton

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The good man of Islington dressing, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

The good man of Islington dressing, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The good man of Islington dressing, c1879. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes

Background imageDressing Table Collection: La Toilette, 1898. Creator: Breslau, Louise-Catherine (1856-1927)

La Toilette, 1898. Creator: Breslau, Louise-Catherine (1856-1927)
La Toilette, 1898. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Woman Before a Mirror, 1927. Artist: Scarpa (Cagnaccio di San Pietro), Natale (1897-1946)

Woman Before a Mirror, 1927. Artist: Scarpa (Cagnaccio di San Pietro), Natale (1897-1946)
Woman Before a Mirror, 1927. Found in the collection of Fondazione Cariverona

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Painted Satin-Wood Dressing-Table, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe

Painted Satin-Wood Dressing-Table, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe
Painted Satin-Wood Dressing-Table, 1908. Lithographic Print from " A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Portrait of Rossettis mistress Fanny Cornforth, inspired by the 14th-century poetry of Fazio degli Uberti. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). A bare-breasted Helen sits at the dressing-table as a veiled woman attends to her hair. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground

Background imageDressing Table Collection: La Toilette, ( Getting Ready ), 1891, (1937). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

La Toilette, ( Getting Ready ), 1891, (1937). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
La Toilette, ( Getting Ready ), 1891, (1937). Madame Fabre at her dressing table. From " French Painting and the Nineteenth Century", by James Laver. [B. T. Batsford Ltd, London, 1937]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Queen Charlotte in Dressing Room with Prince and Duke in Fancy Dress, c1766, (1948) Creator

Queen Charlotte in Dressing Room with Prince and Duke in Fancy Dress, c1766, (1948) Creator
Queen Charlotte in Her Dressing Room with the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York in Fancy Dress, c1766, (1948). From " English Fashion", by Alison Settle. [Collins, London, 1948]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The artists bedroom in St Petersburg, 1932

The artists bedroom in St Petersburg, 1932. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Dancer Sleeping, pub. 1925. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)

Dancer Sleeping, pub. 1925. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Dancer Sleeping, pub. 1925 (engraving)

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Green and White Colour Scheme for a Bedroom, 1938

Green and White Colour Scheme for a Bedroom, 1938. Arranged by Miss PE Humphries for William Whitely Ltd, London. Dressing-table, stool and bed-heads in hand-wrought iron

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Dressing-table and stool designed for the Frankl Galleres, Inc. 1933

Dressing-table and stool designed for the Frankl Galleres, Inc. 1933. Furniture by Paul T. Frankl. Dressing-table in maple with stained trim

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A nursery designed for the Frankl Galleries, Inc. 1933

A nursery designed for the Frankl Galleries, Inc. 1933. Designed by Paul T. Frankl. Maple furniture with stained trim. From Decorative Art 1933 - Year-Book of The Studio, edited by C. G. Holme

Background imageDressing Table Collection: De-luxe state room on board the QSTS Queen Mary, 1942

De-luxe state room on board the QSTS Queen Mary, 1942. The RMS Queen Mary was the flagship of the Cunard Line from May 1936 until October 1946

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Bedroom designed by James F. Eppenstein, Chicago, 1942

Bedroom designed by James F. Eppenstein, Chicago, 1942
Bedroom designed by James F. Eppenstein, Chicago, USA, 1942. From Decorative Art 1942 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1942]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Dressing table in American walnut with swivel dressing chair to match, 1942

Dressing table in American walnut with swivel dressing chair to match, 1942. Designed by Edward Wormley and made by the Dunbar Furniture Manufacturing Co of Berne, Indiana

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Simple and practical lines characterise this bedroom, 1942

Simple and practical lines characterise this bedroom, 1942
Simple and practical lines characterise this bedroom designed by Joseph Aronson, in which there is a modern echo of the ancient linen fold pattern, 1942

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Toilet, c. 1920

Toilet, c. 1920. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A small bedroom, arranged by Heal & Son Ltd. of London, 1935

A small bedroom, arranged by Heal & Son Ltd. of London, 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1935]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Doris Howard Robertson A. R. I. B. A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom

Doris Howard Robertson A. R. I. B. A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom
Doris Howard Robertson A.R.I.B.A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom for Miss Penelope Dudley-Ward in a scheme of pale blue and oatmeal, 1939

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Bedroom Designed by Suzanne Guiguichon, 1939

Bedroom Designed by Suzanne Guiguichon, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Bedroom designed by Esme Gordon, A

Bedroom designed by Esme Gordon, A.R.I.B.A. A.R.I.A.S. with Greek key design W Wilton Carpet by James Templeton & CO Ltd and Old Chelsea curtains

Background imageDressing Table Collection: The dressing table, 1932

The dressing table, 1932. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: A woman pulling up her stocking, 1798

A woman pulling up her stocking, 1798. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Woman Before a Mirror, 1870

Woman Before a Mirror, 1870. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: La Toilette (Young Woman in Deshabille with a Mirror), c. 1880

La Toilette (Young Woman in Deshabille with a Mirror), c. 1880. Private Collection

Background imageDressing Table Collection: Woman Before a Mirror

Woman Before a Mirror. Private Collection




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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.