There was one small woodworm-infested wardrobe, which could be reached only by squeezing with great difficulty past a huge, dirty-pink chest of drawers and a marble washstand with a big enamel jug and basin.

Now they were used for officers in transit and they had been left unaltered even to the china jug and basin on the marble washstand with an enamel jug of boiling water delivered each morning to the rooms without baths.

The marble washstand, the dressing table, the couch, the tables, the bronze clock on the mantelpiece, the curtains on the windows and doors - it was all expensive and new.

A mahogany breakfast table sold at £200; an astral glazed pine cupboard £200 and a marble top washstand £180.

And see she lets Gammer Nutley have the pink marble washstand, she's had her eye on it for years.

Shaving equipment, towels and liquid soaps, enough for an army, were set out by a massive marble washstand, and clean clothes that smelled strongly of camphor were draped over wooden hangers.

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM In 1853 the principal bedroom contained a winged wardrobe, chest of drawers and marble washstand.

There was, indeed, a jug of hot water on the marble washstand.

He folded his arms and leaned back against the marble washstand.

Jamie moved away from the marble washstand.