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Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail
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Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail

1900 - 1920
Description

Good quality Edwardian period mahogany towel rail with unusual turnings to uprights.

Good sturdy condition.

Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 34”

Width 30”

Depth 8”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1075680
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13B10/5/24
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Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Good quality Edwardian period mahogany towel rail with unusual turnings to uprights.

Good sturdy condition.

Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 34”

Width 30”

Depth 8”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail to the 1900s.

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075680
Dealers Internal Ref
13B10/5/24
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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A freestanding dark mahogany Edwardian towel rail featuring turned upright posts, spherical finials, four horizontal bars, and a lower shelf base.
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Archive I A freestanding dark mahogany Edwardian towel rail featuring turned upright posts, spherical finials, four horizontal bars, and a lower shelf base.

Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail

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Archive V A freestanding dark mahogany Edwardian towel rail featuring turned upright posts, spherical finials, four horizontal bars, and a lower shelf base. View V
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A freestanding dark mahogany Edwardian towel rail featuring turned upright posts, spherical finials, four horizontal bars, and a lower shelf base.
Edwardian Mahogany Towel Rail
Ref: SA1075680
A freestanding dark mahogany Edwardian towel rail featuring turned upright posts, spherical finials, four horizontal bars, and a lower shelf base.
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  • ObjectTowel Rails
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned posts, Spherical finials, Horizontal rails, Lower shelf base
  • SizeH 86.5 cm (34 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

This Edwardian towel rail originates from around 1900 and is made from mahogany with a dark brown finish. The freestanding piece stands on four small turned feet and features upright posts decorated with unusual bobbin turnings, topped by small spherical finials. Four parallel horizontal rails span the distance between the side uprights, providing space for hanging textiles, while a lower shelf base rests near the floor, secured by two small wooden pegs visible in the centre. The structure shows normal surface wear consistent with age. The item measures 86.5 cm high, 76 cm wide, and 20 cm deep, making it a practical addition to a bedroom or bathroom. In a contemporary home, it functions well placed against an empty corner or a wall to display and organise towels or linens.

FAQs

Edwardian towel rails are freestanding timber stands featuring turned upright supports, multiple crossbars for hanging linens, and turned finials. Designed during the early 20th century, they prioritise function alongside classical woodturning details.

These items were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak. The components were joined using traditional mortise and tenon joinery to withstand daily household use.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned uprights, natural patina along high-wear areas, and period-correct joinery at the rail intersections. The timber should show minor surface variations consistent with age and light historical usage.

Position the piece in a bathroom, guest room, or dressing area to display folded linens, blankets, or textiles. The dark timber contrasts effectively against neutral wall finishes and modern tiled surfaces.

Keep the wood dry by thoroughly drying any damp towels before placement, and wipe down splatters immediately. Apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year along the turned posts and rails to preserve the finish.
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