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Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand
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Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand

19th century
Description

Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand.

Comprising of an undertray, a single Oak lined drawer with ornate brass knob and original wash bowls to the top.

The Washstand features a shaped splashback and Elegant swept legs.

The Washstand is of a very good original colour and in excellent condition.

Size:

Height 36" (91.5cm)

Width 25 (63.5cm)

Depth 18" (46cm) `

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Corner Washstand to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA686434
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LP49-5
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Description
Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand.
Comprising of an undertray, a single Oak lined drawer with ornate brass knob and original wash bowls to the top.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The Washstand features a shaped splashback and Elegant swept legs.

The Washstand is of a very good original colour and in excellent condition.

Size:

Height 36" (91.5cm)

Width 25 (63.5cm)

Depth 18" (46cm) `

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Corner Washstand to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA686434
Dealers Internal Ref
LP49-5
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring.
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Archive I A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring.

Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand

Archive II A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View II
Archive III A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring.
Archive V A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View V
Archive VI A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View VI
Archive VII A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View VII
Archive VIII A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring. View VIII
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A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring.
Mahogany Regency Corner Washstand
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A Regency mahogany corner washstand featuring a curved splashback, circular basin cut-outs, a central drawer, and splayed legs with a lower pitcher ring.
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Introduced in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, corner washstands were compact bedroom furnishings designed to hold a porcelain wash basin and water pitcher prior to modern indoor plumbing. Their triangular design made efficient use of room corners in Georgian and Regency period homes.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over oak or pine carcass wood. Fine decorative details often included satinwood or boxwood string inlay, turned drawer knobs, and brass fittings.

Authentic Regency examples typically feature hand-sawn timber backing, hand-dovetailed drawer joints, and circular apertures on the top shelf tailored for antique wash basins. The presence of a low circular stretcher designed to support the base of a water jug is another characteristic structural element.

In modern living spaces, these stands function effectively as corner accent tables or plant stands. The circular top apertures can hold glass inserts or potted plants, while the middle tier provides functional storage in hallways, cloakrooms, or guest bedrooms.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timber finish. Keep the stand away from direct heat sources and standing water to prevent veneer lifting or surface discolouration.
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