Not currently on display at the V&A

Wash-Stand

ca.1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mahogany washstand with reddish marble top, the whole surmounted by a high gallery with three panels of ornament of marquetry in various woods, copper, mother of pearl in stylised flower forms


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Joined mahogany, marble, marquetry of various woods, copper, mother-of-pearl; metal handles
Brief description
Wash-stand of mahogany, marble, copper and mother of pearl; English, ca.1900
Physical description
Mahogany washstand with reddish marble top, the whole surmounted by a high gallery with three panels of ornament of marquetry in various woods, copper, mother of pearl in stylised flower forms
Dimensions
  • Height: 57.5in
  • Width: 48in
  • Depth: 21in
Marks and inscriptions
The metal handles marked 'RD 355 62A' and dated April 1900
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.317-1963

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Record createdMarch 16, 2007
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