Umbrella stand/rack - Gilt brass

Bronze or brass umbrella stand with hunting motifs and a dog in relief

This decorative umbrella stand represents an example of applied arts from the Art Nouveau period and the early decades of the 20th century, when functional objects were transformed into works of art through elaborate decorations. Hunting motifs with dogs and naturalistic elements were particularly popular among the European and American bourgeoisie of the time, reflecting an interest in hunting activities and country life. These pieces were often made in cast bronze or brass with high-relief details, combining utility and aesthetic value.

This type of umbrella stand is highly valued by Art Nouveau furniture collectors, by enthusiasts of vintage hunting objects, and by lovers of period decor. The piece attracts especially those seeking distinctive decorative elements for entrances or foyers, combining functionality with a strong visual impact. The presence of the hunting dog in relief and the artisanal craftsmanship make this object a focal conversational piece, perfect for those who appreciate historical craftsmanship and the narrative design of home furnishings.