Unusual Mid-19th C. Barrel-Shaped Shaving Podium
Updated August 25, 2026
This auction ended on September 10, 2026.
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| Lot number | 664 |
| Estimate | 400.00 - 600.00 USD |
| Auction | Antiques, Americana, and Advertising Auction - Day 2 |
| Date | September 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | John M. Hess Auction Service, Inc. |
| Location | Manheim, Pennsylvania |
This was made for commercial use or a very wealthy client in the 1840-1860 time frame. An adjustable mirror at the top, below this a small round compartment with door connected to a larger round compartment that has a Lazy Susan inside. The Lazy Susan with cut-outs for shaving mugs and other accessories. Nicely turned feet. The piece in a thin Mahogany veneer in very good condition. 64 1/2"H x 16 1/2"D Scattered wear.
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