Luxury Antique Bathroom Vanity Unit With Brushed Brass Arezzo Fixtures | Moor & Stone

Luxury Antique Bathroom Vanity Unit with Brushed Brass Arezzo Fixtures | Moor & Stone

Doveston, Bird & Hull - Victorian Quality Craftsmanship

Transform your bathroom into a statement of refined elegance with this exquisite hand-converted antique vanity unit from Moor & Stone. Where Victorian craftsmanship meets contemporary luxury, this one-of-a-kind piece seamlessly blends heritage character with modern functionality.

Condition: Used - Antique Conversion with Brand New Fixtures

This is a professionally converted antique desk vanity. The antique furniture base shows the beautiful patina and character marks expected of a genuine Victorian piece by a respected maker, while all sanitaryware and plumbing fixtures are brand new and unused. The marble countertop is original to the desk and displays minor age-appropriate wear that adds to its authentic character.

Truly One-of-a-Kind Every Moor & Stone vanity is utterly unique. We don't manufacture multiples or work from templates—each piece begins with an individually sourced antique, carefully selected for its character, quality, and potential. This means no two Moor & Stone vanities will ever be identical. The grain patterns, the patina, the decorative details, even the subtle imperfections—all combine to create something that exists nowhere else. When you purchase this vanity, you're acquiring the only one like it in the world.

The Furniture At the heart of this vanity stands a beautifully restored antique desk by Doveston, Bird & Hull—a respected Victorian-era furniture maker renowned for their quality craftsmanship. Featuring rich warm wood tones with exceptional grain depth and patina that only genuine age can provide, this piece carries the hallmark of serious furniture making. The ornamental carved legs showcase intricate Greek key detailing and turned columns, while the original brass hardware adds authentic period charm. The sculptural arched apron and corbel supports demonstrate the quality of joinery that made Doveston, Bird & Hull's reputation, rarely seen in modern furniture.

Premium Fixtures & Finishes Crowned with the original marble countertop displaying beautiful natural veining and the gentle patina of age, this vanity is fitted with brand new Arezzo components throughout:

Elegant white ceramic vessel bowl with gentle organic curves
Tall brushed brass single-lever mixer tap with contemporary styling
Matching brushed brass click-clack waste with low-profile trap (specifically designed for furniture conversions with limited clearance)
The marble surface bears the subtle marks of its history—minor wear that adds authenticity and character rather than detracting from its beauty. These imperfections tell the story of a piece that has lived and been cherished, now reimagined for contemporary use. The warm brass finish creates a stunning visual harmony with the antique wood, while the crisp white bowl provides perfect contrast—a sophisticated palette that works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary settings.

Thoughtful Engineering This isn't simply a desk with a sink dropped on top. Every conversion at Moor & Stone is carefully engineered to preserve both beauty and function:

Front drawer remains fully operational for storage of toiletries and essentials
All plumbing professionally integrated and concealed where possible
Low-profile waste system maximizes usable storage space beneath
Waste outlet supplied loose to allow plumber flexibility in positioning and securing during installation
Structural modifications respect the integrity of the original piece
Versatility & Style Whether you're creating a period bathroom, a luxurious ensuite, or adding character to a powder room, this vanity commands attention. The compact footprint makes it ideal for characterful cottages, townhouses, or anywhere you want to make a statement without overwhelming the space. Equally at home in a bold contemporary setting or a traditional country house bathroom.

What's Included

Fully converted antique Doveston, Bird & Hull desk vanity unit
Brand new Arezzo ceramic vessel bowl
Brand new Arezzo brushed brass mixer tap
Integrated low-profile waste system with brushed brass finish
FREE UK mainland delivery (see details below)
Full installation guidance
Dimensions

Width: 114.5cm
Depth: 48.5cm
Height to marble top: 76cm
Total height (top of tap): 107cm
Bowl height from floor: approximately 76cm (vessel bowl sits on countertop)
Please note: These dimensions make this vanity suitable for most standard bathroom spaces while maintaining comfortable basin height for everyday use.

Installation Notes Standard plumbing connections required. Due to the desk's original construction and ornate leg design, the waste exits beneath the unit rather than through the back panel, allowing the beautiful carved detailing to remain uncompromised. A skilled plumber can discreetly route the pipework to minimize visibility—we're happy to discuss installation approaches and provide guidance. Professional installation recommended.

About Moor & Stone Moor & Stone was born from a lifelong passion for woodworking and a deep respect for functional craftsmanship. I received my first woodworking tools from my father at age eight, and I've been captivated by the transformation of raw materials into beautiful, useful objects ever since.

Following in the footsteps of my father and grandfather—both plumbing and heating engineers—I bring a unique blend of skills to each conversion: the aesthetic sensibility of a furniture maker combined with the practical engineering knowledge passed down through generations. This dual expertise means every Moor & Stone vanity isn't just beautiful—it's properly engineered for reliable, long-term use.

Based in Chagford on Dartmoor, Devon, we specialize in breathing new life into exceptional antique furniture, creating bespoke bathroom vanities that honor craftsmanship of the past while meeting the demands of modern living. Each piece is individually sourced, restored, and converted with meticulous attention to detail, combining traditional furniture restoration skills with contemporary design sensibilities and sound plumbing principles.

Delivery Price includes fully insured delivery to UK mainland addresses. We take extreme care in packaging and transport to ensure your vanity arrives in perfect condition. Excluding Scottish highland and Northern Ireland - we can quote for these places.

A Unique Investment Once sold, this exact combination of antique Doveston, Bird & Hull base, marble top, and fixture styling cannot be replicated. You're not just purchasing a vanity—you're investing in a functional work of art that will be a talking point for years to come. While we'll continue creating Moor & Stone vanities from carefully selected antiques, this particular piece—with its specific wood grain, carved details, and marble character—will never be available again.

£1250 including FREE UK mainland delivery

Questions? Get in touch before purchasing—we're always happy to provide additional photographs, measurements, or discuss your specific requirements.