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19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot
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19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot

19th century
Sold 4 August 2025 · Rawlings Antiques
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Fine 19th century 3 tier solid walnut whatnot .

The whatnot has very well barley twist turned supports with no signs of any repairs .

The base has a very useful single drawer that is solid in joint and slides as it should .

The whatnot has a great colour with a wonderful antique patina ,with no woodworm or loose joints.

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive prices .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Whatnot to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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SA1138641
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Description
Fine 19th century 3 tier solid walnut whatnot .

The whatnot has very well barley twist turned supports with no signs of any repairs .

The base has a very useful single drawer that is solid in joint and slides as it should .

fig 1. A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs.
fig 1. 19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot

The whatnot has a great colour with a wonderful antique patina ,with no woodworm or loose joints.

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We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive prices.
Rawlings Antiques

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Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Whatnot to the Victorian era.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1138641
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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Archive I A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot

Archive II A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs. View II
Archive III A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs. View III
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Archive V A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs. View V
Archive VI A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs. View VI
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Rawlings Antiques
Telephone 07852 312541
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Chelmsford
Essex
United Kingdom
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A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs.
19th Century Victorian walnut whatnot
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A three-tier Victorian walnut whatnot featuring barley twist columns and a single drawer with light-coloured knobs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDisplay Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist columns, Tiered open shelving, Single base drawer, Turned feet
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

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A whatnot is a piece of furniture consisting of a series of open shelves supported by pillars or columns, used in the 19th century for displaying ornaments, books, or bric-a-brac.

They were typically crafted from fine hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, often featuring turned supports and sometimes incorporating porcelain or ivory handles.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction techniques such as hand-cut dovetails in the drawers, traditional timber shrinkage, and genuine age-related patination on the wood surfaces.

It serves as a functional display piece in contemporary living spaces, ideal for holding curated collections of books, small sculptures, or botanical plants to add vertical interest.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally applying a high-quality natural beeswax to nourish the finish, keeping it away from direct sunlight and radiators.
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