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Large Oversized William IV Antique Clothes / Towel Rail
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Large Oversized William IV Antique Clothes / Towel Rail

19th century
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Large Oversized William IV Antique Clothes / Towel Rail

A super quality English antique solid mahogany towel / clothes rail that dates to the William the Fourth period, around 1830. Good, heavy quality and great Country House scale. Beautifully made with turned finial uprights and four plain hanging rails. A superb original colour and in excellent, strong condition. Perfect for a dressing room, bedroom or bathroom.

Dimensions

Height: 108cm (42.86")

Width: 93cm (36.90")

Depth: 35cm (13.89")

Declaration

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this William IV Towel Horse to the 19th Century.

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SA1226823
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Description
Large Oversized William IV Antique Clothes / Towel Rail
A super quality English antique solid mahogany towel / clothes rail that dates to the William the Fourth period, around 1830.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Good, heavy quality and great Country House scale. Beautifully made with turned finial uprights and four plain hanging rails. A superb original colour and in excellent, strong condition. Perfect for a dressing room, bedroom or bathroom.

Dimensions

Height: 108cm (42.86")

Width: 93cm (36.90")

Depth: 35cm (13.89")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this William IV Towel Horse to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226823
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A freestanding mahogany towel rail featuring turned upright columns, finials, carved scroll feet, and multiple horizontal crossbars.
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Archive I A freestanding mahogany towel rail featuring turned upright columns, finials, carved scroll feet, and multiple horizontal crossbars.

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A freestanding mahogany towel rail featuring turned upright columns, finials, carved scroll feet, and multiple horizontal crossbars.
Large Oversized William IV Antique Clothes / Towel Rail
Ref: SA1226823
A freestanding mahogany towel rail featuring turned upright columns, finials, carved scroll feet, and multiple horizontal crossbars.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

William IV towel rails, produced during the 1830s, typically feature turned uprights, carved scroll feet, and solid mahogany construction, bridging the transition between Regency proportion and Victorian design.

Solid mahogany was the primary timber chosen for high-quality items due to its stability in humid environments, though oak, walnut, and pine were also widely utilised.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-turned uprights, carved finials, mortise and tenon joinery, and operational wear on the horizontal rails and feet.

In contemporary bedrooms or bathrooms, a freestanding towel horse functions as a display rack for textiles, quilts, or bath linens, introducing warm timber tones to neutral schemes.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a lint-free cloth and applying beeswax along the grain periodically, ensuring damp items are not left permanently on unsealed timber.
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