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Regency Mahogany Washstand
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Regency Mahogany Washstand

19th century
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A very good quality Regency mahogany washstand, standing on slender turned legs, shaped bow front, and two drawers with original brass knobs. Wonderful flame veneer to top, with ebony stringing and cross banding. Wonderful exaggerated reeded scrolls to the top upstand. Circa 1810 - 20

Height: 100cm - 39.5"

Depth: 43c - 17"

Width: 92cm - 36'

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
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Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Washstand to the 19th Century.

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Description
A very good quality Regency mahogany washstand, standing on slender turned legs, shaped bow front, and two drawers with original brass knobs. Wonderful flame veneer to top, with ebony stringing and cross banding. Wonderful exaggerated reeded scrolls to the top upstand. Circa 1810 - 20

Height: 100cm - 39.5"

Depth: 43c - 17"

Width: 92cm - 36'

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Washstand to the 19th Century.

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SA1230177
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A Regency mahogany washstand featuring a raised scroll-shaped splashback gallery, two frieze drawers with round brass knobs, and four slender turned legs.
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Regency Mahogany Washstand

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A Regency mahogany washstand featuring a raised scroll-shaped splashback gallery, two frieze drawers with round brass knobs, and four slender turned legs.
Regency Mahogany Washstand
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A Regency mahogany washstand featuring a raised scroll-shaped splashback gallery, two frieze drawers with round brass knobs, and four slender turned legs.
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A Regency washstand is a piece of dressing furniture produced during the early nineteenth century, typically crafted from dark hardwoods such as mahogany. Designed prior to widespread indoor plumbing, these tables provided a stable surface for a water pitcher and basin, often incorporating a raised rear gallery to protect surrounding walls from splashes.

Regency washstands were predominantly built using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over pine frameworks, selected for durability and deep grain figure. Construction typically features hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, turned timber legs, and solid brass drawer knobs or pulls.

Authentic Regency washstands feature hallmarks of early nineteenth-century craftsmanship, including hand-sawn secondary timbers, slight irregularities in hand-cut dovetails, and natural timber oxidisation on untouched undersides. Architectural scroll galleries, turned slender legs, and original brass fittings further indicate period authenticity.

In modern interior schemes, a Regency washstand functions well as a hallway console table, a compact home office writing desk, or a cloakroom vanity unit. Pairing the dark mahogany wood with modern artwork, neutral paint schemes, or simple botanical arrangements creates a balanced aesthetic.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent shrinkage, joint loosening, or discolouration of the original finish.
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