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19th Century Mahogany Towel Rail
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19th Century Mahogany Towel Rail

19th century
Description

A lovely 19th century mahogany towel rail with barley twist legs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Treasury Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Towel Rail to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227493
Dealers Internal Reference
826
Dealers Notes

We are happy to answer any questions so please call us on 07969635908 or 07910111592. You will also find us on Instagram at treasuryantiques.We are open by appointment at our workshop in Wiltshire so do please call if you’d like to come and see our stock. Based near Bath, Owen and Lucia have a wide range of decorative antiques and furniture and are passionate about sourcing beautiful and interesting pieces for your home.

With many years of experience in interior decorating and in the antiques trade between them. Owen as both a dealer and conservator is a graduate of the prestigious West Dean College, and as a result Treasury Antiques takes a light approach to conservation and restores pieces only where necessary. Lucia, with many years of experience in the decorative interiors world is constantly looking for beautiful, quirky and individual pieces to add character to any home.

do please contact us with any queries you may have.

Description
A lovely 19th century mahogany towel rail with barley twist legs.
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Towel Rail to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227493
Dealers Internal Ref
826
Treasury Antiques
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A 19th-century mahogany freestanding towel rail featuring barley twist uprights, turned rails, and carved trestle feet.
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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany freestanding towel rail featuring barley twist uprights, turned rails, and carved trestle feet.

19th century mahogany towel rail

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A 19th-century mahogany freestanding towel rail featuring barley twist uprights, turned rails, and carved trestle feet.
19th century mahogany towel rail
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A 19th-century mahogany freestanding towel rail featuring barley twist uprights, turned rails, and carved trestle feet.
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Freestanding towel horses gained popularity in 19th-century Victorian homes as dedicated furniture pieces for drying and airing bed linens, towels, and garments in bedrooms and dressing areas prior to fitted plumbing.

Victorian towel rails were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring hand-turned components, mortise and tenon joinery, and natural wax finishes.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned elements such as barley twist uprights, minor irregularities from hand tools, original wooden peg joinery, and natural oxidisation of the mahogany finish over time.

A wooden towel rail can be incorporated into a bathroom or bedroom to display contemporary linens, throws, or quilts, adding textural warmth and historical contrast to modern spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-quality beeswax periodically to nourish the wood; avoid exposing the frame to excessive dampness or standing water.
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