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Antique Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand with Mirror Tripod Base
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Antique Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand with Mirror Tripod Base

19th century
Sold 11 August 2025 · Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
This “Antique Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand with Mirror Tripod Base” found a buyer.

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A Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand With a Mirror. A unique piece featuring adjustable mirror height and angle, a rotating two doored cupboard and further rotating section underneath, standing on carved tripod legs.

Mirror Diameter - 35.5cm

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Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Shaving Stand to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
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SA1088597
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Description
A Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand With a Mirror.
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A unique piece featuring adjustable mirror height and angle, a rotating two doored cupboard and further rotating section underneath, standing on carved tripod legs.
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

Mirror Diameter - 35.5cm

Free UK Delivery

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Shaving Stand to the Victorian era.

Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1088597
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2024
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An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand with Mirror Tripod Base

Archive II An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View VI
Archive VII An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base. View VII
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Items For Sale 58
Items Sold 199
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An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base.
Antique Victorian Satin Birch Gentlemen’s Shaving Stand With Mirror Tripod Base
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An antique Victorian satin birch gentlemans shaving stand featuring a circular adjustable mirror, a circular tier, a razor holder tier, and a carved tripod base.
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  • ObjectVanities & Dressing Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatin Birch, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsAdjustable circular mirror, Turned wooden pedestal, Tiered accessory rings, Carved tripod base
  • SizeH 152 cm (60 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

Victorian shaving stands emerged during the 19th century as specialized furniture pieces designed for mens morning grooming rituals. These stands typically featured adjustable mirrors, small surfaces for shaving bowls, and dedicated holders for razors and accessories.

Cabinet makers predominantly utilised dense hardwoods such as satin birch, mahogany, and walnut. Construction featured hand-turned pedestals, mortise and tenon joinery, and stable tripod or platform bases to support the weight of the tilting mirror.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved details, and genuine age-related patination on the wood and mirror glass. Look for traditional hand-cut screws, foxing on the original mirror plate, and timber shrinkage consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing.

This piece functions effectively as a decorative accent in a master bedroom or dressing room, paired with minimalist furnishings to highlight its traditional craftsmanship. It can serve as a functional vanity accessory or an organic focal point in an empty corner.

Dust the timber regularly with a dry, soft cloth and treat it periodically with microcrystalline wax to protect the finish. Avoid using modern chemical sprays or excessive moisture, and clean the mirror glass gently with a neutral glass cleaner applied to a cloth rather than directly onto the surface.
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