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Solid Beech 1920s Hat Blocks (2)
D and A Binder Ltd
for sale €154     $168
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Solid Beech 1920s Hat Blocks (2)

1900 - 1920
Description

We have 2 of these unusually shaped millinery hat blocks made from solid beech in the 1920s. This sits on stunning turned beech stand.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Hat Block to the 1920s.

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SA1094343
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Description
We have 2 of these unusually shaped millinery hat blocks made from solid beech in the 1920s. This sits on stunning turned beech stand.
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Hat Block to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1094343
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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Archive I A solid turned beechwood hat block mounted on a turned pedestal and circular stepped base.

Solid Beech 1920s Hat Blocks (2)

Archive II A solid turned beechwood hat block mounted on a turned pedestal and circular stepped base. View II
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Archive IV A solid turned beechwood hat block mounted on a turned pedestal and circular stepped base. View IV
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
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A solid turned beechwood hat block mounted on a turned pedestal and circular stepped base.
Solid Beech 1920s Hat Blocks (2)
Ref: SA1094343
A solid turned beechwood hat block mounted on a turned pedestal and circular stepped base.
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FAQs

Hat blocks were three-dimensional moulds used by milliners to shape, steam, and structure felt, straw, or fabric into specific headwear styles.

Dense hardwoods such as beech, poplar, or lime wood were predominantly used because they resisted warping under heat and steam during the blocking process.

Authentic examples often display stamped sizing numbers, maker marks, pin holes from securing material, and age-appropriate wood patina or steaming discolouration.

These pieces function as sculptural standalone objects on bookshelves, sideboards, or desk tops, adding historic texture and form to modern interior displays.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to maintain the timber while avoiding exposure to high humidity or heat sources.
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