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Early 19th Century Mahogany Corner Washstand, C.1825
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Early 19th Century Mahogany Corner Washstand, C.1825

19th century
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An early 19th century mahogany corner washstand dating from circa 1825, beautifully designed to fit neatly into the corner of a room. Crafted from richly figured mahogany, the stand features a shaped gallery top above an open shelf, with a single working central drawer flanked by two dummy drawer fronts, creating a pleasing symmetrical appearance.

Below is a useful shaped undertier providing additional storage, the whole standing on elegant splayed legs. The washstand retains its attractive turned brass knob handles and has developed a rich colour and mellow patina over the years.

Originally intended for use in a Georgian bedroom, this versatile piece now makes an excellent lamp table, bedside table or occasional corner cabinet, bringing both charm and practicality to any interior.

circa 1825

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Mahogany Corner Washstand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229248
Dealers Internal Reference
C2928
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An early 19th century mahogany corner washstand dating from circa 1825, beautifully designed to fit neatly into the corner of a room. Crafted from richly figured mahogany, the stand features a shaped gallery top above an open shelf, with a single working central drawer flanked by two dummy drawer fronts, creating a pleasing symmetrical appearance.
Below is a useful shaped undertier providing additional storage, the whole standing on elegant splayed legs.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The washstand retains its attractive turned brass knob handles and has developed a rich colour and mellow patina over the years.

fig 1. An early 19th-century mahogany corner washstand featuring three triangular tiers, a central drawer with brass knobs, and splayed legs.
fig 1. Early 19th Century Mahogany Corner Washstand, C.1825

Originally intended for use in a Georgian bedroom, this versatile piece now makes an excellent lamp table, bedside table or occasional corner cabinet, bringing both charm and practicality to any interior.

circa 1825

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Mahogany Corner Washstand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229248
Dealers Internal Ref
C2928
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An early 19th-century mahogany corner washstand featuring three triangular tiers, a central drawer with brass knobs, and splayed legs.
Early 19th Century Mahogany Corner Washstand, c.1825
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An early 19th-century mahogany corner washstand featuring three triangular tiers, a central drawer with brass knobs, and splayed legs.
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A Regency corner washstand is a triangular furniture piece designed to fit into room corners, originally crafted during the early 19th century to support a washbasin and water pitcher for personal hygiene before modern indoor plumbing.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, featuring turned or square tapered legs, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and brass knob handles.

Authentic items feature hand-planed surfaces, period-correct drawer joinery, natural timber patination, hand-cut secondary timbers like pine or oak inside drawers, and proportional corner geometry.

In modern interior design, these compact stands function as space-saving plant stands, display tables for decorative ceramics, or accent pieces in unused room corners and narrow hallways.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, applying beeswax polish once or twice a year, and keeping the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp conditions.
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