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Late 19th Century Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot
Walton House Antiques
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Walton House Antiques

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Late 19th Century Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

19th century
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Late 19th century mahogany four tier Whatnot with a single drawer in the Regency style

Height 60" 154cm

Width 19" 48cm

Depth 14.5" 37cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Walton House Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

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SA1226639
Dealers Internal Reference
WH9782
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
Late 19th century mahogany four tier Whatnot with a single drawer in the Regency style

Height 60" 154cm

Width 19" 48cm

Depth 14.5" 37cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226639
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9782
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A late nineteenth-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned spindle supports, a lower drawer with brass ring handles, and brass casters.
Late 19th century mahogany four tier whatnot
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A late nineteenth-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned spindle supports, a lower drawer with brass ring handles, and brass casters.
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Originating in France during the late eighteenth century as an etagere, the whatnot gained widespread popularity in nineteenth-century Britain. Designed with open, tiered shelving, these portable stands were created to display personal collections, bound books, and ornamental curiosities in drawing rooms and parlours.

Late nineteenth-century examples were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Construction typically incorporated turned spindle supports, dovetail joints on lower drawers, and brass castors for ease of repositioning across carpeted floors.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned upright supports, natural wood grain variations, and aged patination on surfaces and drawer linings. Look for original brass hardware, castors attached with brass sockets, and hand-cut joinery consistent with late Victorian cabinetmaking.

A mahogany whatnot serves as an effective vertical display unit in alcoves, hallways, or reading corners. Modern styling involves arranging contemporary ceramics, framed artwork, and greenery across the open tiers to create a balanced contrast against the dark timber.

Maintain the original timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice per year. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer splitting.
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