Umbrella stand/rack - oval - Wood, Brass - Chippendale style

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Constance Rousseau
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Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

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An oval-shaped wooden and brass umbrella stand from late 19th-century the United Kingdom, in Edwardian Chippendale style, dimensions 57 cm high by 40 cm wide and 27 cm deep, condition good with minor signs of age.

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Description from the seller

It is an Edwardian umbrella and cane stand from the late 19th century that perfectly captures that English taste for elegant, practical and discreetly ornamented forms. The oval structure, so characteristic of late Chippendale taste reinterpreted in the Edwardian era, provides a soft and balanced silhouette: restrained curves, classical proportion, and a refined domestic air that fits both in a foyer and in a traditional study.

The wood, warm and well-worked, shows delicate turnings on the legs and vertical supports, a detail that speaks of workshops that still cared for craftsmanship even in functional pieces. The finish, polished and slightly satin, preserves that gentle shine that only pieces with decades of life acquire.

At the bottom the brass tray is integrated, designed to collect the rainwater from umbrellas and canes. This element, in addition to being practical, introduces a material contrast very typical of English furniture of the period: the nobility of wood combined with the resilience and shine of metal.

In sum, it is a piece that blends tradition, utility and Edwardian elegance, an object that not only fulfills its function but also adds character and a historical touch to the space where it is placed.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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It is an Edwardian umbrella and cane stand from the late 19th century that perfectly captures that English taste for elegant, practical and discreetly ornamented forms. The oval structure, so characteristic of late Chippendale taste reinterpreted in the Edwardian era, provides a soft and balanced silhouette: restrained curves, classical proportion, and a refined domestic air that fits both in a foyer and in a traditional study.

The wood, warm and well-worked, shows delicate turnings on the legs and vertical supports, a detail that speaks of workshops that still cared for craftsmanship even in functional pieces. The finish, polished and slightly satin, preserves that gentle shine that only pieces with decades of life acquire.

At the bottom the brass tray is integrated, designed to collect the rainwater from umbrellas and canes. This element, in addition to being practical, introduces a material contrast very typical of English furniture of the period: the nobility of wood combined with the resilience and shine of metal.

In sum, it is a piece that blends tradition, utility and Edwardian elegance, an object that not only fulfills its function but also adds character and a historical touch to the space where it is placed.

Insured shipping and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Edwardian Style
Title additional information
Chippendale style
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Model
oval
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
57 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
SpainVerified
3551
Objects sold
91.55%
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