The former cross passage at Knowle Farm was converted into a splendid Victorian ‘gentlemen’s convenience’ comprising an Italianate marble washbasin and separate throne room, with blue floral pan again set in mahogany: all this & brass trimmings too. In the sale preceding ours, in 1923, the particulars dismissed this splendid apparatus as a “W.C. with [...]
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The Thunder-box
Posted in furniture, house, plumbing on May 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »