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Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860
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Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

19th century
Description

This is an antique whatnot, an English, mahogany, three tier, Victorian display stand dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1860.

Delightful, rich, russet tones to the select mahogany

Good consistent colour in the wax polished finish

Grain interest with a desirable aged patina

The figured top and shelves display well

The columns capped with acorn finials

Each tier featuring a dovetailed, cock-beaded drawer

Dressed with a pair of quality turned pulls

Barrel turned columns to each corner

Displaying ring turned details

Raised upon turned and tapered legs

Riding upon the original castors

A super antique whatnot with solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Max Height: 145cm (57'')

Top Shelf Height: 40cm (15.75'')

Bottom Shelf Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Internal Drawer Depths:

Top: 3.4cm (1.25'')

Middle: 4.5cm (1.75'')

Bottom: 8cm (3.25'')

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Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA991930
Dealers Internal Reference
18.5732
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Description
This is an antique whatnot, an English, mahogany, three tier, Victorian display stand dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1860.

Delightful, rich, russet tones to the select mahogany

Good consistent colour in the wax polished finish

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
fig 1. Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

Grain interest with a desirable aged patina

The figured top and shelves display well

The columns capped with acorn finials

Each tier featuring a dovetailed, cock-beaded drawer

Dressed with a pair of quality turned pulls

fig 2. A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
fig 2. Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

Barrel turned columns to each corner

Displaying ring turned details

Raised upon turned and tapered legs

Riding upon the original castors

A super antique whatnot with solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 3. A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
fig 3. Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Max Height: 145cm (57'')

Top Shelf Height: 40cm (15.75'')

Bottom Shelf Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Internal Drawer Depths:

Top: 3.4cm (1.25'')

fig 4. A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
fig 4. Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

Middle: 4.5cm (1.75'')

Bottom: 8cm (3.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 5. A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
fig 5. Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA991930
Dealers Internal Ref
18.5732
London Fine Antiques
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Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, C.1860

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A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
Antique Whatnot, English, Mahogany, Three Tier, Victorian, Display Stand, c.1860
Ref: SA991930
A Victorian mahogany three-tier whatnot display stand with turned upright columns, small drawers with wood handles, and brass castors.
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FAQs

A whatnot is a piece of 19th-century open shelving furniture supported by turned columns, designed to display ornaments, books, and curiosities.

Victorian whatnots were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, and walnut, frequently fitted with brass castors and turned timber handles.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-turned uprights, dovetailed drawer construction, original brass castors, and natural age patination across the timber surfaces.

A Victorian whatnot functions well as an accent display unit in living rooms, hallways, or alcoves to hold books, potted plants, and decorative objects.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber and maintain its finish.
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