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A Pretty Arts and Crafts Ash Marble Top Washstand
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A Pretty Arts and Crafts Ash Marble Top Washstand

19th century
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A good ash wash stand from the late Victorian period with double towel rail original casters and handles marble and tiles perfect UK mainland delivery £70 size 46 deep x86 w x114 tall

Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Arts and Crafts Washstand to the 19th Century.

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A good ash wash stand from the late Victorian period with double towel rail original casters and handles marble and tiles perfect UK mainland delivery £70 size 46 deep x86 w x114 tall
Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Arts and Crafts Washstand to the 19th Century.

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An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs.
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Archive I An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs.

A Pretty Arts and Crafts Ash Marble Top Washstand

Archive II An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs. View II
Archive III An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs. View III
Archive IV An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs. View IV
Archive V An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs. View V
Archive VI An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs. View VI
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An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs.
A pretty arts and crafts ash marble top washstand
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An Arts and Crafts ash timber washstand featuring a white marble top, green patterned tiled splashback, side towel rails, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectWashstands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialAsh, Marble, Ceramic, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown, White, Green
  • MotifsTiled splashback, Turned legs, Marble top, Towel rails

This late Victorian washstand exemplifies the Arts and Crafts style through its functional timber construction and decorative detailing. The piece employs a warm brown ash frame, a white marble top, and a row of ceramic tiles patterned in green botanical motifs across the splashback. Original cast bronze-toned handles decorate the single long drawer beneath the marble surface, while turned spindle legs stand on original castors and horizontal rails project from either side. Measuring 46 cm deep by 86 cm wide and 114 cm tall, the washstand adapts well to modern residential settings as a hall console table, a bathroom vanity unit, or an occasional surface in a bedroom or dressing room. The practical marble top provides a durable surface for daily use, while the integrated shelf and towel rails offer additional utility in traditional or country house interiors.

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Prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these washstands combined functional utility with natural materials, featuring marble surfaces for water resistance, tiled splashbacks, and handcrafted timber joinery.

Craftsmen typically used durable hardwoods such as ash, oak, or mahogany, paired with solid marble tops, ceramic transfer tiles, and cast brass handles or towel rails.

Look for traditional joinery techniques like hand-cut dovetail drawers, original ceramic backsplashes, solid brass fittings, and natural wear around the wooden frame and marble edges.

An antique washstand can be repurposed as a unique bathroom vanity by plumbing a basin into the marble, styled as a hallway console table, or used as a plant stand in a sunroom.

Wipe marble surfaces immediately after spills using pH-neutral soap and warm water, avoiding acidic cleaners, while polishing the wood with natural beeswax to preserve the grain.
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