WASHSTAND
Object numberHF.2022.2.2
DescriptionA wooden washstand with three turned legs and oval mirror. A circular shelf is present 16.5cm high above the feet with a slight indentation at the center. The legs have spiral turns up the length. At the top of the legs is a circular frame, open at the center in which the ceramic basin could be held. On either side are two short arms with a thin, convex stick attached to the inside to from a towel rack. Two parallel columns attached at the back of the frame attach to the oval framed mirror. Below the mirror on each column is an arm with a wooden candle holder with turned base. The mirror and each candle holder are adjustable. Associated objects: basin (HF.2022.2.3) and jug (HF.2022.2.4). Collections
circa 1880
circa 1880
circa 1860
circa 1880
circa 1880
circa 1870
circa 1875
circa 1890
circa 1880
Prince Edward Island
circa 1845