Coat rack - Wood, Metal, Bronze - Coat rack





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Floorstanding coat rack in solid wood and bronze, estimated period 1900–1910, origin Italy.
Description from the seller
Important floor-standing coat rack in wood and bronze – Napoleonic III / eclectic style – late 19th century
Elegant and dramatic floor-standing coat rack, crafted in 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 Napoleonic III taste and French eclecticism of the second half of the 19th century.
Era:
Late 19th century (circa 1870–1900)
Style:
Napoleonic III / eclectic with Neo-Baroque influences
Materials:
• Solid wood
• Bronze / gilded brass
Features:
• Turned baluster central column
• Numerous upper and intermediate hooks
• Robust and stable structure
Condition:
Good overall condition for the age.
Signs of time and use present, including:
• wear on the wooden base
• small scratches and surface marks
• natural patina on wood and metal
Authentic condition that enhances its era and charm.
Mode of use:
Originally used as a foyer or wardrobe floor coat rack, intended to support hats, coats and accessories.
Today also ideal as:
• dramatic decorative element for the entry
• complement for classic or antique-styled interiors
• decorative piece for boutique, studios or showrooms
Seller's Story
Important floor-standing coat rack in wood and bronze – Napoleonic III / eclectic style – late 19th century
Elegant and dramatic floor-standing coat rack, crafted in 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 Napoleonic III taste and French eclecticism of the second half of the 19th century.
Era:
Late 19th century (circa 1870–1900)
Style:
Napoleonic III / eclectic with Neo-Baroque influences
Materials:
• Solid wood
• Bronze / gilded brass
Features:
• Turned baluster central column
• Numerous upper and intermediate hooks
• Robust and stable structure
Condition:
Good overall condition for the age.
Signs of time and use present, including:
• wear on the wooden base
• small scratches and surface marks
• natural patina on wood and metal
Authentic condition that enhances its era and charm.
Mode of use:
Originally used as a foyer or wardrobe floor coat rack, intended to support hats, coats and accessories.
Today also ideal as:
• dramatic decorative element for the entry
• complement for classic or antique-styled interiors
• decorative piece for boutique, studios or showrooms

