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Victorian Shaving Stand
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Victorian Shaving Stand

19th century
Description

Victorian mahogany shaving stand with brass mounted adjustable mirror over turned columns, shelves and carved, scrolling legs. The columns screw together so it can be dismantled for transport. In good condition with no losses. Height is adjustable from around 150cm to 162cm. Circa 1850

Physical Dimensions
Height
155cm (61.02")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Shaving Stand to the 19th Century.

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SA1235346
Dealers Internal Reference
2483
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Description
Victorian mahogany shaving stand with brass mounted adjustable mirror over turned columns, shelves and carved, scrolling legs. The columns screw together so it can be dismantled for transport. In good condition with no losses. Height is adjustable from around 150cm to 162cm. Circa 1850
Height
155cm (61.02")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Shaving Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235346
Dealers Internal Ref
2483
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2012

A.j. O'sullivan antiques are dealers in fine art and antiques.

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A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs.
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Archive I A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs.

Victorian Shaving Stand

Archive II A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View VIII
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Archive X A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View X
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Archive XIII A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs. View XIII
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A J O'Sullivan Antiques

A J O'Sullivan Antiques
Telephone 07932 073275
Location
Hemswell Antique Centres
Caenby Corner Estate
Hemswell Cliff
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aosullivan
Verified Since Feb 2012
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A J O'Sullivan Antiques
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A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs.
Victorian Shaving Stand
Ref: SA1235346
A Victorian dark mahogany shaving stand featuring an adjustable circular mirror, a round tier, a hinged compartment, turned support stem, and tripod cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectShaving Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned pedestal, circular adjustable mirror, cabriole tripod legs, hinged lid compartment
  • SizeH 155 cm (61 in) x W 44 cm (17 in)

FAQs

A Victorian shaving stand is a specialized piece of 19th-century furniture designed to facilitate personal grooming. It typically consists of an adjustable circular or oval mirror mounted atop a tall turned pedestal, often incorporating horizontal shelves or small lidded compartments to hold shaving bowls, razors, and hot water.

These stands were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Metal components, including brass adjustment knobs and hinges, were used for the mirror swivel mechanism and compartment lids, alongside silvered glass mirrors.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-turned wooden columns, hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawer compartments, and brass friction fittings for the mirror height adjustment. Original glass mirrors often show foxing or oxidisation, while the base usually features hand-carved tripod cabriole legs.

A Victorian shaving stand functions as a compact sculptural accent in modern interiors. Place it in a bedroom corner, dressing room, or bathroom to hold small decorative items, jewelry, or perfumes on its central shelf while utilising the integrated swivel mirror.

Dust the wooden framework regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Avoid placing the stand near direct heat sources or in high-humidity bathrooms to prevent warping of the timber or deterioration of the mirror backing.
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