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Carved Oak French Washstand
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Carved Oak French Washstand

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely carved oak french dressing table come washstand is offered in very good condition.

The dressing table has a carved triple mirror with a marble top and a drawers base.

The base has two top drawers with three full length drawers below and stands on carved escargot feet.

The washstand retains its original marble top and brass handles.

The dimensions are

2000 mm overall height

890 mm height of marble

1050 mm height of marble top shelf

1380 mm overall width

610 mm overall depth

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved Oak French Washstand to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1207496
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1306
Description
This lovely carved oak french dressing table come washstand is offered in very good condition.

The dressing table has a carved triple mirror with a marble top and a drawers base.

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The base has two top drawers with three full length drawers below and stands on carved escargot feet.
The Vintage Interiors
fig 1. A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing.
fig 1. Carved Oak French Washstand

The washstand retains its original marble top and brass handles.

The dimensions are

2000 mm overall height

890 mm height of marble

1050 mm height of marble top shelf

1380 mm overall width

610 mm overall depth

Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this Carved Oak French Washstand to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1207496
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1306
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing.
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Archive I A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing.

Carved Oak French Washstand

Archive II A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View II
Archive III A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View III
Archive IV A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View IV
Archive V A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View V
Archive VI A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View VI
Archive VII A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View VII
Archive VIII A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View VIII
Archive IX A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View IX
Archive X A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing. View X
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St Peters Way
Warrington
WA2 7BT
United Kingdom
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A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing.
CARVED OAK FRENCH WASHSTAND
Ref: SA1207496
A carved oak French washstand with four drawers, brass handles, a white marble top, and a tri-fold mirror with a crest detailing.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWashstands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialOak, Marble, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTri-fold mirror, Cabriole legs, Carved cresting, Marble splashback
  • SizeH 200 cm (79 in) x W 138 cm (54 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

This French Provincial washstand dates from 1910 and functions as a striking combination of a carved oak dressing table and marble-topped washstand in a warm brown timber. The structure consists of a base with two small top drawers above three full-length drawers, fitted with decorative brass swing-loop handles and escutcheon keyhole covers, and elevated on carved escargot feet. Above the white marble top and splashback sits a tri-fold mirror featuring a heavily carved wooden cresting at the top centre, panelled framing, and matching arched side mirrors. The piece stands at 200 cm high, 138 cm wide, and 61 cm deep overall. Suitable for modern bedroom, dressing room, or bathroom placement, it brings traditional French chateau charm and functional surface space to a home interior.

FAQs

Originating in 18th and 19th century France, a French carved oak washstand is a piece of cabinet furniture designed for personal grooming, typically featuring a water-resistant stone or marble top, drawers for storage, and often an attached mirror frame.

Traditional French washstands are constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak or walnut, combined with imported or local marble slabs for the splashback and counter, and cast brass hardware for handles and escutcheons.

Authentic Louis XV style washstands feature curved cabriole legs, asymmetrical rocaille crest carvings, panelled drawers, and hand-dovetailed joint construction beneath natural stone surfaces.

A French oak washstand can function as a hallway sideboard, a unique bathroom vanity unit when fitted with a sink, or a bedroom dressing table paired with minimalist neutral accents.

Maintain the oak frame by applying natural beeswax and wiping along the wood grain, while cleaning the marble surface using pH-neutral stone cleaners to prevent etching from acidic liquids.
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