Coat rack - Wood, Metal, Bronze - Coat rack





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Floor-standing coat rack in solid wood with bronze detailing, dating to the Napoleonic III eclectic style of the late 19th century (circa 1870–1900), with a carved central column, multiple hooked arms, a tripod base, and overall good condition with age-related wear.
Description from the seller
Important floor-standing coat rack in wood and bronze – Napoleon III / eclectic style – late 19th century
Elegant and scenographic floor-standing coat rack, made of solid wood with rich metal decoration (bronze or brass), characterized by a turned central column and an upper structure composed of numerous finely worked curved hooks.
The model stands out for its high decorative quality: the upper part features sinuous metal elements and volutes with detailed workmanship, typical of Napoleone III taste and French eclecticism of the second half of the 19th century.
Era:
Late 19th century (circa 1870–1900)
Style:
Napoleon III / eclectic with neobaroque influences
Materials:
• Solid wood
• Bronze / gilt brass
Features:
• Turned central baluster column
• Numerous upper and intermediate hooks
• Robust and stable construction
• Tripod base with decorative bronze applications
Conditions:
Good overall condition for its age. Signs of time and use, including:
• wear on the wooden base
• small scratches and superficial marks
• natural patina on wood and metal
Authentic condition that enhances its era and charm.
Mode of use:
Originally used as an entryway or wardrobe coat rack, intended to support hats, coats and accessories.
Today also ideal as:
• a scenographic furnishing element for the entry
• a complement for classic or antique interiors
• a decorative piece for boutique, studios or showrooms
Seller's Story
Important floor-standing coat rack in wood and bronze – Napoleon III / eclectic style – late 19th century
Elegant and scenographic floor-standing coat rack, made of solid wood with rich metal decoration (bronze or brass), characterized by a turned central column and an upper structure composed of numerous finely worked curved hooks.
The model stands out for its high decorative quality: the upper part features sinuous metal elements and volutes with detailed workmanship, typical of Napoleone III taste and French eclecticism of the second half of the 19th century.
Era:
Late 19th century (circa 1870–1900)
Style:
Napoleon III / eclectic with neobaroque influences
Materials:
• Solid wood
• Bronze / gilt brass
Features:
• Turned central baluster column
• Numerous upper and intermediate hooks
• Robust and stable construction
• Tripod base with decorative bronze applications
Conditions:
Good overall condition for its age. Signs of time and use, including:
• wear on the wooden base
• small scratches and superficial marks
• natural patina on wood and metal
Authentic condition that enhances its era and charm.
Mode of use:
Originally used as an entryway or wardrobe coat rack, intended to support hats, coats and accessories.
Today also ideal as:
• a scenographic furnishing element for the entry
• a complement for classic or antique interiors
• a decorative piece for boutique, studios or showrooms

