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What is a Victorian washstand?
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A Victorian washstand is a cabinet or stand designed to hold a pitcher and a basin. During the Victorian era, people used washstands to brush their teeth, wash their faces and perform other grooming tasks in their bedrooms. Shop a collection of washstands on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
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Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Marble Washstand Dresser with Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Marble Top Washstand Dresser w/ Mirror. Item features 3
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Dressers
Materials
Marble
French Antique Marble & Oak Washstand
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Antique Marble & Oak Washstand
A delightful oak and marble washstand from the first
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Marble
English Painted Marble Top Washstand
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th century English painted washstand with a marble top and splash back. 1880.
Height to worktop
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vanities
Materials
Marble
Marble top washstand console
Located in Pasadena, TX
A larger than normal washstand with a captivated white veined marble top and surround. Below the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Faux Bamboo Wood and Red Marble Chest / Washstand
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement faux bamboo maple washstand / chest with carved faux bamboo
Category
20th Century American Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Marble-Top Washstand Dry Sink with Marble Surround and Shelves, French
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Marble-top washstand dry sink with marble surround and shelves, French, circa 1880, the stand in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tables
Materials
Marble
