Umbrella stand/rack - Brass - Two-headed eagle and herald
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Elegant brass umbrella stand from France, dated to the second half of the 20th century (est. 1950–1960), in good used condition with minor signs of wear, featuring a crowned bicéfalo eagle and heraldic relief and measuring 46 × 22 × 22 cm.
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Elegant brass umbrella stand with a double-headed eagle and heraldic decoration
Magnificent brass umbrella stand with a strong decorative presence, made in the second half of the 20th century and inspired by the elegant historicist and eclectic designs of the late 19th century.
The piece stands out especially for its spectacular relief heraldic decoration, featuring a crowned double-headed eagle framing a central shield. The overall look conveys a stately, evocative aesthetic, very characteristic of the European decorative tradition rooted in historical inspiration.
Its cylindrical body is worked in gilded brass, with different moldings and profiles that add depth and elegance. The top incorporates a delicate pierced band with geometric motifs, while the sides are adorned with small ornamental handles from which elegant rings hang.
The base, stepped in shape with rounded moldings, rests on small decorative feet that complete the ensemble. The combination of the brass’s golden shine, the heraldic relief, and the pierced work makes it an especially attractive piece even as a purely decorative element.
Its manufacture dates to the second half of the 20th century, with a precious design drawing from the historicist and eclectic aesthetics of the late 19th century, reviving heraldic motifs and ornamental forms characteristic of that era.
A piece with a lot of character, perfect for a reception area, study, library, or a classic-style interior, where it can be used both as an umbrella stand or cane stand as well as a decorative element.
Material: brass
Era: second half of the 20th century
Inspiration: historicist / eclectic, late 19th century
Measurements: 46 × 22 × 22 cm
It is in very good condition although it shows signs of age; the photos are part of the lot description.
A stylish and singular piece, with a stately and timeless aesthetic, especially attractive for those seeking decorative objects with personality, presence, and a pronounced classic air.
Carefully packed and shipped with tracking
Elegant brass umbrella stand with a double-headed eagle and heraldic decoration
Magnificent brass umbrella stand with a strong decorative presence, made in the second half of the 20th century and inspired by the elegant historicist and eclectic designs of the late 19th century.
The piece stands out especially for its spectacular relief heraldic decoration, featuring a crowned double-headed eagle framing a central shield. The overall look conveys a stately, evocative aesthetic, very characteristic of the European decorative tradition rooted in historical inspiration.
Its cylindrical body is worked in gilded brass, with different moldings and profiles that add depth and elegance. The top incorporates a delicate pierced band with geometric motifs, while the sides are adorned with small ornamental handles from which elegant rings hang.
The base, stepped in shape with rounded moldings, rests on small decorative feet that complete the ensemble. The combination of the brass’s golden shine, the heraldic relief, and the pierced work makes it an especially attractive piece even as a purely decorative element.
Its manufacture dates to the second half of the 20th century, with a precious design drawing from the historicist and eclectic aesthetics of the late 19th century, reviving heraldic motifs and ornamental forms characteristic of that era.
A piece with a lot of character, perfect for a reception area, study, library, or a classic-style interior, where it can be used both as an umbrella stand or cane stand as well as a decorative element.
Material: brass
Era: second half of the 20th century
Inspiration: historicist / eclectic, late 19th century
Measurements: 46 × 22 × 22 cm
It is in very good condition although it shows signs of age; the photos are part of the lot description.
A stylish and singular piece, with a stately and timeless aesthetic, especially attractive for those seeking decorative objects with personality, presence, and a pronounced classic air.
Carefully packed and shipped with tracking
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Two-headed eagle and herald
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
46 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
