Antique Mahogany Empire Shaving Stand Mirror
Updated August 8, 2026
| Lot number | 121 |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | August 16th Timed Online Auction |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 8:15 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Broken Arch Auction Gallery NCFL#9399 |
| Location | Ottawa |
An exceptional antique 19th-century American Empire or Classical style mahogany shaving stand, also known as a gentleman's dressing stand. The piece features an adjustable oval swing mirror supported by a elegantly curved horseshoe yoke frame terminating in a carved foliate pedestal. The compact upper cabinet is designed with gadrooned/rope-carved borders, two central drawers with brass pulls, flanking side cabinets with keyholes, and a blind dove-tailed construction profile. The entire assembly is raised on a dramatic, thick spiral-twist carved central column terminating in a tripod base with cabriole legs and detailed claw-and-ball feet 68 tall, missing swan element.
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