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Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian
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Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique boot jack. An English, walnut folding shoe pull, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Fascinating reception hall pull, with appealing colour

Makes removing gumboots and riding footwear an effortless event

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Quality walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Rich caramel hues dance across the folding form

Shaped jack rotates outwards to create an A-frame

Quality turned handles and supports attract the eye

This is a charming antique boot jack, with a useful folding nature and ideal for any entrance hall. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Depth: 51cm (20'')

Max Height: 83.5cm (32.75'')

Folded Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Folded Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')

Folded Height: 84cm (33'')

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Our Ref: 24780

Physical Dimensions
Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Boot Jack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100012
Dealers Internal Reference
24780
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Description
This is an antique boot jack. An English, walnut folding shoe pull, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Fascinating reception hall pull, with appealing colour

Makes removing gumboots and riding footwear an effortless event

fig 1. A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
fig 1. Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Quality walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Rich caramel hues dance across the folding form

Shaped jack rotates outwards to create an A-frame

fig 2. A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
fig 2. Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian

Quality turned handles and supports attract the eye

This is a charming antique boot jack, with a useful folding nature and ideal for any entrance hall. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

fig 3. A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
fig 3. Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Depth: 51cm (20'')

Max Height: 83.5cm (32.75'')

Folded Width: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Folded Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')

Folded Height: 84cm (33'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 4. A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
fig 4. Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24780

Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Boot Jack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100012
Dealers Internal Ref
24780
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
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A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian
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A Victorian walnut standing boot jack featuring turned upright supports, a top handlebar, and a folding foot-operated boot pull mechanism.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A boot jack is a utilitarian accessory engineered to assist in pulling off riding boots or footwear without bending over. Standing versions from the 19th century incorporated upright vertical supports and a crossbar handle to provide stability for the user.

Victorian boot jacks were predominantly manufactured using dense hardwoods such as walnut, oak, and mahogany, as well as cast iron. Wooden examples featured hand-turned spindles and mortise-and-tenon joints to withstand repeated mechanical pressure.

Authentic period pieces exhibit historic wear around the heel notch, hand-turned spindle details, and original brass or iron pivot hinges. Natural patination and signs of timber shrinkage consistent with age also help confirm authenticity.

Position a standing boot jack in a hallway, porch, or boot room alongside umbrella stands and coat racks. Its architectural profile and warm timber tones offer functional character within traditional or rustic country entryways.

Clean the timber surfaces periodically with a dry, soft cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish to maintain the walnut grain. Keep the object away from standing moisture and direct heat sources to prevent cracking or joint loosening.
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