Antique Townhouse Washstand, English, Arts & Crafts, Bathroom Cabinet, Victorian

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This is an antique townhouse washstand. An English, oak and granite bathroom cabinet in Arts & Crafts taste, dating to … Read more This is an antique townhouse washstand. An English, oak and granite bathroom cabinet in Arts & Crafts taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A superb and characterful washstand, showcasing excellent craftsmanship and rich materials, to be expected of a piece exuding the refined aesthetic of the Arts & Crafts movement.

Two-section arrangement, presenting a decorative granite surface over a useful cabinet base
Select oak stocks displaying fine grain interest and deep caramel hues throughout
Striking enamelled copper tiles to the back rest, further adorned with cabochon motif for a bold decorative flourish
Pair of candle shelves, perfect for displaying perfumes or ornamental glassware

Black granite top with distinctive, natural vein detail and a tactile, polished finish
Twin field panelled cabinet doors open to reveal practical interior storage for bathroom essentials
Finished with dual towel rails, mounted with Arts & Crafts style buttresses
Raised upon gently tapered legs, lending a balanced and elegant stance
Unmarked as such, but of the quality and style associated with Liberty of London

A distinguished late Victorian washstand, marrying oak craftsmanship, granite luxury, and Arts & Crafts design sensibility and a wonderful accoutrement for a refined bathroom or period townhouse interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 110cm (43.25'')
Max Depth: 51cm (20'')
Max Height: 119cm (46.75'')

Surface Height: 76cm (30'') See less