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Collection of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands
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Collection of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands

19th century
Sold 30 October 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Collection Of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands

A lovely long collection of nine, 19th century antique hat / display stands that are beautifully turned in solid fruit woods. There are three sizes, the tallest being 82cm high, the the middle three, 54cm high and then the lowest three being 41cm high. All nine have well turned stems and finish on circular moulded bases. The tops are nicely domed and all nine are a superb, original colour. Each antique hat stand is in excellent condition, a rare find!

Dimensions

Height: 82cm (32.54")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Wooden Hat Stands to the 19th Century.

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SA1173938
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Description
Collection Of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands
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A lovely long collection of nine, 19th century antique hat / display stands that are beautifully turned in solid fruit woods.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

There are three sizes, the tallest being 82cm high, the the middle three, 54cm high and then the lowest three being 41cm high. All nine have well turned stems and finish on circular moulded bases. The tops are nicely domed and all nine are a superb, original colour. Each antique hat stand is in excellent condition, a rare find!

Dimensions

Height: 82cm (32.54")

Width: 17cm (6.75")

Depth: 17cm (6.75")

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Wooden Hat Stands to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1173938
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A collection of nine 19th century turned fruitwood hat stands and display pedestals of varying heights arranged on a surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Collection of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands

Archive II A collection of nine 19th century turned fruitwood hat stands and display pedestals of varying heights arranged on a surface. View II
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 10,714
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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A collection of nine 19th century turned fruitwood hat stands and display pedestals of varying heights arranged on a surface.
Collection Of Nine Tall 19th Century Antique Fruit Wood Display Stands
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A collection of nine 19th century turned fruitwood hat stands and display pedestals of varying heights arranged on a surface.
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  • ObjectDisplay Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialFruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden shafts, Domed top caps, Circular stepped bases
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Antique hat stands and wig holders gained popularity in the 19th century when millinery was a thriving trade and hats were an essential part of daily attire. They were utilised in both retail shop windows and private dressing rooms to store and shape headwear.

These items were typically hand-turned on a lathe using dense hardwoods such as fruitwood, oak, or mahogany. They often feature a weighted circular base, a slender turned column, and a domed top designed to support the crown of a hat without causing distortion.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-turned tool marks, authentic patination from decades of handling, and traditional joinery such as threaded pegs or pegged tenons. The density of the timber and natural wear patterns around the base also help determine period accuracy.

These sculptural objects make striking decorative accents when grouped on a console table, mantelpiece, or bookshelf. Their vertical silhouettes add architectural interest and height variation to interior displays.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, which can cause cracking. Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth and periodically apply a microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood surface.
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