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Antique Early 20th Century Ebonised Marble Top Washstand

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 January 2026 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A charming early 20th century ebonised washstand, topped with a sleek marble surface. The base is fitted with two short drawers to the left, each with twisted drop handles, alongside a panelled door to the right that opens to reveal a spacious interior. Below sits an undertier shelf, providing additional storage or display space. The piece stands on four turned legs, combining practicality with elegant period design.

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Item Ref; M-6302

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 76.5cm / Width - 140cm / Depth - 48.5cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. The washstand shows surface wear, including marks and scratches throughout, along with some loss to the marble top and staining to the undertier shelf. Despite these age-related characteristics, the piece remains sturdy and retains its charm and functionality.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Ebonised Marble Top Washstand to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1164644
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6302
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A charming early 20th century ebonised washstand, topped with a sleek marble surface.
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The base is fitted with two short drawers to the left, each with twisted drop handles, alongside a panelled door to the right that opens to reveal a spacious interior.
Penderyn Antiques

Below sits an undertier shelf, providing additional storage or display space. The piece stands on four turned legs, combining practicality with elegant period design.

fig 1. An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs.
fig 1. Antique Early 20th Century Ebonised Marble Top Washstand

Item Ref; M-6302

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 76.5cm / Width - 140cm / Depth - 48.5cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. The washstand shows surface wear, including marks and scratches throughout, along with some loss to the marble top and staining to the undertier shelf. Despite these age-related characteristics, the piece remains sturdy and retains its charm and functionality.

fig 2. An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs.
fig 2. Antique Early 20th Century Ebonised Marble Top Washstand

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Ebonised Marble Top Washstand to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164644
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6302
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View II
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Archive VI An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View VII
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Archive IX An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View IX
Archive X An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View X
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Archive XIII An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs. View XIII
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Penderyn Antiques
Telephone 01685 813594
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Soar Chapel
Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2019
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An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs.
Antique Early 20th Century Ebonised Marble Top Washstand
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An antique ebonised wooden washstand featuring a dark marble top, two drawers, a cupboard door, a lower shelf, and turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWashstands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWood, Marble, Metal
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsTurned legs, Lower undershelf, Panelled cupboard door, Metal drop handles
  • SizeH 76.5 cm (30 in) x W 140 cm (55 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Ebonised furniture gained significant popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods, where lighter woods were stained or painted black to emulate expensive ebony. Marble tops were commonly integrated into washstands and commodes due to the stones water-resistant and hygienic properties, essential before plumbed bathrooms became standard.

These pieces typically utilized hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or pine for the structural framework, finished with a dark ebonised coating or lacquer. The upper surface featured a fitted slab of natural marble, often sourced from Italy, supported by dovetailed drawers, turned legs, and lower pot shelves.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction markers such as hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, traditional screw and fastener types, timber shrinkage patterns, and the natural weight and veining of the original marble slab. The ebonised finish should exhibit natural signs of age and wear consistent with decades of use.

An antique washstand serves effectively as a versatile console table in a hallway, a compact sideboard in a dining room, or a functional vanity base in a modern bathroom. Pairing the dark ebonised wood and veined marble with minimalist decor or metallic accents creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Ebonised wood should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry cloth and treated occasionally with appropriate dark wax to maintain the finish, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners. The marble top requires neutral, non-acidic cleaners to prevent etching and should be sealed periodically to protect against staining from liquids.
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