Accurate Description of Item
One Mahogany Colonial Revival Style Vanity With Mirror, Circa Second Quarter of the 20th Century .
Appraiser Remarks
Vanitys of this type are in what's called the "Colonial Revival" style. Colonial Revival pieces are reproductions of the original American Colonial items originally produced from 1620-1780.
The Colonial Revival style first became popular after the first Centennial of the American Revolution in 1876, but pieces like this were made right up until World War Two (1939). At that time interest and demand for original Colonial & Federal furnishings was so great it outstripped supply. Large manufacturers to begin production of pieces in the Colonial style from the Jacobean to early Georgian periods.
In the current market demand for vanitys like yours are modest, with comparable pieces often selling at auction for less than $200.00.
The Colonial Revival style first became popular after the first Centennial of the American Revolution in 1876, but pieces like this were made right up until World War Two (1939). At that time interest and demand for original Colonial & Federal furnishings was so great it outstripped supply. Large manufacturers to begin production of pieces in the Colonial style from the Jacobean to early Georgian periods.
In the current market demand for vanitys like yours are modest, with comparable pieces often selling at auction for less than $200.00.
Estimated Value
$300-$450.00
Re: One Mahogany Colonial Revival Style Vanity With Mirror
One Mahogany Colonial Revival Style Vanity With Mirror, Circa Second Quarter of the 20th Century .
Vanitys of this type are in what's called the "Colonial Revival" style. Colonial Revival pieces are reproductions of the original American Colonial items originally produced from 1620-1780.
The Colonial Revival style first became popular after the first Centennial of the American Revolution in 1876, but pieces like this were made right up until World War Two (1939). At that time interest and demand for original Colonial & Federal furnishings was so great it outstripped supply. Large manufacturers to begin production of pieces in the Colonial style from the Jacobean to early Georgian periods.
In the current market demand for vanitys like yours are modest, with comparable pieces often selling at auction for less than $200.00.