London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Captivating example with appealing form and wonderfully appointed
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep russet hues
Inset marble top with creamy white hues and light grey vein interest
Tiered circular lid opens to reveal a generously sized wash bowl
Fascinating print to bowl depicts two women with ornate patterns to rim
In original condition, the bowl presents some minor historic repair works
Maker's mark to rear for Athena pattern by UM & T with registered design mark for 1852 - D code
Superb curvature to the opening door, dressed with a white enamel pull
Opens to reveal a useful cupboard with shaped storage shelf
Raised upon a stout circular plinth foot with broad collar
This is a delightful antique washstand, the inset bowl and pot cupboard beneath ideal for use within the bedroom. Charming early Victorian pottery bowl adds to the appeal. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 42.5cm (16.75'')
Max Depth: 42.5cm (16.75'')
Closed Height: 73.5cm (29'')
Raised Height: 111.5cm (44'')
Bowl Diameter: 31cm (12.25'')
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Antique Washstand, English, Pot Cupboard, Bedroom Night Stand, Victorian, C.1850
