BY JAMES AND MATHEW MORISON OF EDINBURGH AND AYR, ALMOST CERTAINLY SUPPLIED ON 8TH OR 26TH DECEMBER 1824

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A SCOTTISH GEORGE IV MAHOGANY WASHSTAND
BY JAMES AND MATHEW MORISON OF EDINBURGH AND AYR, ALMOST CERTAINLY SUPPLIED ON 8TH OR 26TH DECEMBER 1824
With three-quarter gallery on reeded legs
41 in. (104 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

Probably the washstand recorded by Sir David Hunter Blair on 8th December 1824 for the 'Dressing Closet... Washing table only 3/2... no holes for basin' or later listed in 'Estimate of Furniture for Sir D.H. Blair Bart by M. Morison & Son, Ayr' on 26 December 1823 as 'Wash-stand table without castors...' (Blairquhan Archive).

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