Antique Victorian Commode Box / Hidden Floral Carving & Ceramic Pot on Wheels

A remarkably unique and historically significant Victorian-era mobile commode (portable toilet). While the exterior features a modest, sturdy utilitarian design, opening the lid reveals an exquisite floral carving on the underside, a testament to the period's craftsmanship and attention to private elegance. It comes equipped with its original ceramic chamber pot, secured by an internal wooden divider, and sits on four functional wooden wheels, showcasing early 19th-century ingenuity.

Size and Weight

• Overall: 15.5"W x 16.25"D x 17.75"H

• Ceramic Pot: 7.75"Dia x 7.25"H

• Total Weight: 23 lb

Materials

• Body: Solid Wood (Heavy-plank Pine or Oak)

• Wheels: Original Wood

• Vessel: Ceramic Stoneware

Condition

• Exterior & Detail: Exhibits an authentic, rich historical patina with nicks and scratches. The hidden floral carving remains in excellent, crisp condition.

• Door: The side access door is restricted to a 50% opening due to the placement of the internal divider.

• Functionality: All four wooden wheels are fully functional, allowing for easy mobility.

• Modern Utility: Beyond its value as a collector's piece, it serves as a one-of-a-kind side table and "hidden trash bin," or a conversation-starting storage piece for rustic, industrial, or eclectic interiors.