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Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand C.1880
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Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand C.1880

19th century
Sold 28 April 2025 · Arthur Rawes Antiques
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A superb antique mahogany washstand boasting a plum pudding mahogany top. The washstand sits on four turned mahogany legs all solid and correct, with two flamed mahogany drawers. The plum pudding top is surrounded by a solid mahogany gallery and the piece is in very good original condition with some age related wear to the top. Dating to the late part of the 19th century.

Width - 107cm

Depth - 53.5cm

Top height - 76.5cm

Back height - 90cm

Knee Clearance - 62cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand to the 19th Century.

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SA1046797
Description
A superb antique mahogany washstand boasting a plum pudding mahogany top.
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The washstand sits on four turned mahogany legs all solid and correct, with two flamed mahogany drawers.
Arthur Rawes Antiques

The plum pudding top is surrounded by a solid mahogany gallery and the piece is in very good original condition with some age related wear to the top. Dating to the late part of the 19th century.

Width - 107cm

Depth - 53.5cm

Top height - 76.5cm

Back height - 90cm

Knee Clearance - 62cm

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand to the 19th Century.

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SA1046797
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Archive I A Victorian plum pudding mahogany washstand featuring a raised gallery back, two frieze drawers, and turned tapering legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand C.1880

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Arthur Rawes Antiques

Arthur Rawes Antiques
Telephone 07548 050358
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Unit 4 Willows Lane Garage
Willows lane
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rawesrec
Verified Since Mar 2022
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Items Sold 338
Arthur Rawes Antiques
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A Victorian plum pudding mahogany washstand featuring a raised gallery back, two frieze drawers, and turned tapering legs.
Plum Pudding Mahogany Washstand c.1880
Ref: SA1046797
A Victorian plum pudding mahogany washstand featuring a raised gallery back, two frieze drawers, and turned tapering legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWashstands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPlum pudding mahogany
  • ColourRich brown
  • MotifsRaised gallery back, Turned tapering legs, Figured mahogany veneer, Frieze drawers
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 53.5 cm (21 in)

FAQs

A washstand is a piece of furniture designed to hold a basin and jug for washing before the widespread availability of indoor plumbing, becoming particularly ornate and varied during the Victorian era.

Washstands were typically crafted from sturdy hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, and walnut, often featuring figured veneers like plum pudding mahogany for decorative drawer fronts and gallery upstands.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional timber shrinkage, historical fixings, and high-quality secondary woods consistent with 19th-century cabinet making techniques.

An antique washstand can be repurposed as a hallway console, a compact desk, or a distinctive bathroom vanity, contrasting its traditional rich wood grain with modern minimalist decor.

Preserve antique mahogany by maintaining stable room humidity away from direct heat sources, cleaning gently with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to protect the polished surface.
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