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19th Century English Brass Wall-Mounted Soap Dish

$750
£568.60
€655.45
CA$1,056.25
A$1,171.31
CHF 615.44
MX$14,311.40
NOK 7,699.94
SEK 7,227.71
DKK 4,893.05

About the Item

An everyday ritual, elevated. This late 19th-century English wall-mounted soap dish is cast in polished brass, its warm patina carrying the quiet glow of use and time. Practicality was the brief, but the execution borders on elegance: two additional arms extend outward, one pierced with six slots to hold toothbrushes, the other designed to cradle a glass tumbler for rinsing. The arrangement feels almost sculptural, rendered with Victorian ingenuity. In a country cottage, it would charm with its period authenticity; in a modern apartment, it reads as a slyly chic detail, a touch of historical wit against contemporary surfaces. Still entirely usable—and all the better for it—it embodies that rare quality where utility and ornament meet. Not just a soap dish, but a fragment of domestic history, ready to resume its place in the daily rhythm of washing up.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER35321stDibs: LU3738346546512

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