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Victorian Mahogany Whatnot.
The Dorking Desk Shop
for sale €374     $406
£320

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Victorian Mahogany Whatnot.

1900 - 1920
Description

Victorian mahogany whatnot. With 3 shelves, turned spindle sides and a single drawer of a good, hand-cut, dovetailed construction with turned knob handles.

Size 20 x 14 x 39 inches tall (51 x 37 x 100 cm tall)

Price £320

Stock no. 5950

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1021532
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5950
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Victorian mahogany whatnot.
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With 3 shelves, turned spindle sides and a single drawer of a good, hand-cut, dovetailed construction with turned knob handles.
The Dorking Desk Shop

Size 20 x 14 x 39 inches tall (51 x 37 x 100 cm tall)

Price £320

Stock no. 5950

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1021532
Dealers Internal Ref
5950
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
Dealer Profile

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A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials.

Victorian Mahogany Whatnot.

Archive II A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View III
Archive IV A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View IV
Archive V A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View V
Archive VI A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View IX
Archive X A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials. View X
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The Dorking Desk Shop
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42 West Street
Dorking
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RH4 1BU
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials.
Victorian mahogany whatnot.
Ref: SA1021532
A Victorian mahogany three-tiered whatnot featuring turned support columns, a single drawer with turned wooden knobs, and a low top gallery with corner finials.
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A whatnot is a functional piece of open-tiered furniture popularised in the nineteenth century, designed specifically to display household ornaments, books, sheet music, or collectibles.

Victorian whatnots were typically crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, featuring turned timber supports, veneered shelf surfaces, and occasionally brass castors.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on any drawers, original turned corner finials, natural age-related wear on shelf surfaces, and period-correct hardware such as cast brass castors or wooden knob handles.

An antique whatnot works as functional accent storage in a hallway, alcove, or living area, ideal for displaying contemporary ceramics, curated art books, or indoor house plants.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and sunlight to protect the finish.
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