Washstand

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Washstand

Entry/Object ID

GHS 2107

Description

Washstand with one curved drawer with glass knob, scroll back, one shelf at bottom, legs turned with ring turnings at top and bottom, tapered ball feet, square piece at shelf level.

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1820

Dimensions

Height

34-1/2 in

Width

19 in

Depth

15-1/8 in

Material

Cherry, glass

Provenance

Notes

According to GHS True Accession Book, "Washstand, very good type period 1800-20. Cherry? Has nice scroll back, one drawer." Donated by Miss Ida Bates Groff of Norristown. 10/25/1962.