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19th Century English Whatnot

$3,200
£2,420.45
€2,826.20
CA$4,557.30
A$4,623.92
CHF 2,641.47
MX$55,984.13
NOK 31,032.29
SEK 30,991.19
DKK 21,126.99

About the Item

A fantastic late 19th century English mahogany whatnot, or tired stand, with beautifully turned supports mimicking columns, two shelves, and a lower drawer with two brass knobs. Whatnots were originally used to display Victorian curios, or whatnots, for your guests to admire. Today it's perfect in your bathroom to hold towels and product, or for use in your home office.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47 in (119.38 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some nicks and scratches, to be expected on a piece of this age.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER22061stDibs: LU3738329677322

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