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Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880
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Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

19th century
Sold 18 November 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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Description

This is an antique butler's silver valet stand. An English, walnut portable work box, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Delightfully compact stand with a wonderful form and appearance

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Warm caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

Inset butler's grasp, in period aiding carriage from cabinet to cabinet

Offers a pair of lidded compartments, the smaller front box can be removed

Larger rear box dressed with a brass leopard's head pull, opening upon a brass hinge

Standing upon a quartet of turned legs, with a set of brass castors

This is a charming antique butler's silver valet stand, with a useful pair of storage compartments. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 54.5cm (21.5'')

Max Height: 70.5cm (27.75'')

Front Compartment Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')

Front Compartment Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Front Compartment Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

Rear Compartment Width: 30.5cm (12'')

Rear Compartment Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')

Rear Compartment Height: 10cm (4'')

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Physical Dimensions
Height
70.5cm (27.76")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
54.5cm (21.46")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Butler Valet Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1033167
Dealers Internal Reference
18.9636
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Description
This is an antique butler's silver valet stand. An English, walnut portable work box, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Delightfully compact stand with a wonderful form and appearance

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
fig 1. Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Warm caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

Inset butler's grasp, in period aiding carriage from cabinet to cabinet

Offers a pair of lidded compartments, the smaller front box can be removed

fig 2. An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
fig 2. Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

Larger rear box dressed with a brass leopard's head pull, opening upon a brass hinge

Standing upon a quartet of turned legs, with a set of brass castors

This is a charming antique butler's silver valet stand, with a useful pair of storage compartments. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed and ready for the home.

fig 3. An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
fig 3. Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 54.5cm (21.5'')

Max Height: 70.5cm (27.75'')

Front Compartment Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')

Front Compartment Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Front Compartment Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

fig 4. An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
fig 4. Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

Rear Compartment Width: 30.5cm (12'')

Rear Compartment Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')

Rear Compartment Height: 10cm (4'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 5. An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
fig 5. Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

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Height
70.5cm (27.76")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
54.5cm (21.46")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Butler Valet Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1033167
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9636
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An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880
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An antique Victorian walnut butlers valet stand with turned legs, brass castors, and an integrated compartment box.
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  • ObjectValet Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Compartment box, Brass castors, Cut-out handle
  • SizeH 70.5 cm (28 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 54.5 cm (21 in)

A butlers valet stand was traditionally used in wealthy households to hold pocket items, jewellery, and silver implements during daily dressing routines or maintenance.

These pieces were typically crafted from hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or oak, frequently featuring brass castors and hand-cut dovetail joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-turned wooden components, natural timber patina, and period brass hardware rather than modern fixings.

Such functional items serve well as sculptural accent pieces in studies, dressing rooms, or hallways, providing compact surface space and storage.

Preservation involves dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the wood without damaging the historic finish.
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