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Antique Ship's Wash Stand, English, Drop Flap Nightstand, Victorian, Circa 1850

About the Item

This is an antique ship's wash stand. An English, mahogany drop flap nightstand, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Fascinating example of maritime furniture Displays a desirable aged patina with original marks commensurate with age and use Select stocks shows fine russet hues and grain interest throughout Associated ceramic wash bowl and commemorative cup in good order Near square in proportion, extending flaps held stay with flying arm supports Lift-up top concertinas at the middle, folding into a low back rest Bowl and cup recess set neatly into the space beneath Dressed with a brass lock escutcheon - untested, key absent Arranged as a small cupboard with two drawers, each dressed with circular brass pulls The taller, narrow candle box sits above a shallower, full-width towel drawer Standing upon a quartet of gently tapered baluster legs with cylinder feet This is a charming antique ship's wash stand, proudly displaying over a century of graceful patination. Solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for use. Dimensions: Max width: 50.5 cm (20'') Max depth: 48 cm (19'') Max height: 71.5 cm (28.25'') Extended width: 86.5 cm (34'') Extended depth: 49.5 cm (19.5'') Extended height: 91.5 cm (36'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.15 in (71.5 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.79261stDibs: LU2645327765752
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