Lot 172
  • 172

A pair of late Victorian carved white marble sink surrounds late 19th century

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • marble
  • pair 76cm. by 61cm.; 2ft. 6in. by 2ft.; larger surround 91cm. by 66cm.; 3ft. by 2ft. 2in.
with the serial number L1B32C no.1, both of shaped outline, one with a ceramic liner and a larger white marble example with central oval aperture between two soap reserves together with nine white marble splash backs (13)

Provenance

Almost certainly from the bathrooms at Devonshire House

Condition

Fairly good overall condition with characteristic minor old marks and stains together with minor chips to edges.
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