A WILLIAM IV PALE GREEN-PAINTED AND DECORATED WASHSTAND by Thomas Atkins in the Gothic style, the late green marble top with bowed front above a frieze decorated with stiff-leaves, above an open shelf flanked by simulated panels, on scroll feet, previously with wooden top, the marble broken, the underside with stencilled mark FROM ATKINS'S UPHOLSTERY Paper Hanging and/ CABINET WAREHOUSE NORTHAMPTON

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A WILLIAM IV PALE GREEN-PAINTED AND DECORATED WASHSTAND by Thomas Atkins in the Gothic style, the late green marble top with bowed front above a frieze decorated with stiff-leaves, above an open shelf flanked by simulated panels, on scroll feet, previously with wooden top, the marble broken, the underside with stencilled mark FROM ATKINS'S UPHOLSTERY Paper Hanging and/ CABINET WAREHOUSE NORTHAMPTON
25¾in. (65.5cm.) wide; 30½in. (78cm.) high; 20in. (51cm.) deep

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Thomas Atkins is recorded in the Northampton directories between 1820 and 1830. A burr elm tripod table with this stencilled mark is also recorded in The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, Leeds, 1986, p. 23

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