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Late Victorian Satinbirch Wash Stand
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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Late Victorian Satinbirch Wash Stand

19th century
Description

Late Victorian satinbirch wash/shaving stand.

Needs a little bit of tlc [not a lot].

With gilt brass frame.

Mirror height adjusts from 154cms to 177cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Satin Birch Washstand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA548149
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Description
Late Victorian satinbirch wash/shaving stand.

Needs a little bit of tlc [not a lot].

With gilt brass frame.

Mirror height adjusts from 154cms to 177cms

Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Satin Birch Washstand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA548149
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Late Victorian circular satin birch washstand featuring a white marble top, turned legs, lower tier, basin support ring, and attached brass superstructure with a round swivel mirror.
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OX44 7RW
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Late Victorian circular satin birch washstand featuring a white marble top, turned legs, lower tier, basin support ring, and attached brass superstructure with a round swivel mirror.
Late Victorian satinbirch wash stand
Ref: SA548149
Late Victorian circular satin birch washstand featuring a white marble top, turned legs, lower tier, basin support ring, and attached brass superstructure with a round swivel mirror.
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A Victorian washstand is a piece of bedroom or dressing room furniture developed during the nineteenth century to hold a wash basin, water jug, and soap dish prior to the widespread installation of indoor plumbing.

These pieces were commonly constructed from native and imported hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, oak, and satin birch. Tops were frequently fitted with marble to protect the wooden structure from water damage, often featuring brass fixtures or mirrors.

Authentic late Victorian examples feature period joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetails on drawers, original turned legs, castors, and period-appropriate materials like satin birch, brass framing, and genuine marble tops showing natural veining.

An antique washstand can serve as a decorative plant display, an occasional side table in a hallway, or converted into a functional modern cloakroom vanity unit with a vessel sink mounted on the marble surface.

Clean the wooden elements with a soft cloth and apply beeswax periodically in the direction of the grain. Wipe marble surfaces immediately after liquid spills using a pH-neutral cleaner to prevent etching or staining of the stone.
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