Haentges Frères A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze mounted birds-eye mahogany and kingwood-banded coiffeuse Paris, circa 1890

fitted with three frieze drawers, stencilled stamp to the underside HAENTGES FRES/FABRICANTS/6&19 RUE TITON/PARIS.

Overall good condition; the beveled original mirror plate with some craquelure to silvering to the left hand side; the central frieze drawer lacking lock plate; traces of restoration to veneer of canted corners of legs and with some scratches and dents; the candle arms are electrified.
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Denise Ledoux-Lebard lists the celebrated company Haentges Frères as being located at 9, Immeubles Industriels from 1883 and later at 6, rue Titon.