Caption

Bedside table with toilet, tambour door in the upper section and a pull-out section below with a circular opening for a bedside table with a lid. Supported by four angular stand-up legs; the front legs divided diagonally in half, the front half connected to the front, wavy-cut board of the pull-out section at the bottom. Pull-out handle of gilded brass. Opening cover turned, recessed in the center, with a round handle. Front and side walls of the body have wavy-cut tops with oval openings—handles. A blind consisting of two parts that slide sideways, with small brass knobs. 4th quarter of the 18th century, England. A piece of furniture for hygiene. Height 82 cm, width 59.2 cm, depth 45 cm., A wooden piece of furniture viewed from one side, showing a dark reddish-brown rectangular panel with a curved top edge and a centered oval cutout, supported by straight vertical legs of similar wood. The lower section has a scalloped apron with a curved central recess that creates shadow beneath it. The background is a smooth neutral gray and the floor is a slightly lighter gray, with subtle shadows cast by the furniture. Colors visible include dark reddish-brown, dark brown, gray, and lighter gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A10_325

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Keywords

Bedside table toilet tambour door upper section pull- section circular opening bedside table lid Supported four angular stand-up legs front legs divided diagonally half front half connected front wavy-cut board bottom Pull- handle gilded brass Opening cover turned recessed center round handle Front side walls body wavy-cut tops oval openings handles blind consisting two parts slide sideways small brass knobs 4th quarter 18th century England piece furniture hygiene Height 82 cm width 59.2 cm depth 45 cm wooden piece furniture viewed side showing dark reddish-brown rectangular panel curved top edge centered oval cutout supported straight vertical legs wood lower section scalloped apron curved central recess creates shadow beneath background smooth neutral gray floor slightly lighter gray subtle shadows cast Colors visible include dark reddish-brown dark brown gray lighter gray.