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1900s Countertop Paper Roll Dispenser
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1900s Countertop Paper Roll Dispenser

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 October 2026 · D and A Binder Ltd
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Description

A beautifully designed cast-iron and beech countertop paper roll dispenser, illustrating the hints of Art Nouveau design. The cast-iron sides feature flowing floral motifs, supporting beech shelving fitted with curved metal arms for holding paper rolls.

Originally used on a shop counter for dispensing wrapping paper, this piece is of a practical design with decorative appeal in its iron work . It retains its original finish and shows an attractive, warm patina to both the ironwork and beech surfaces.

H: 60 W: 61 D: 20 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Paper Roll Dispenser to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1175894
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Description
A beautifully designed cast-iron and beech countertop paper roll dispenser, illustrating the hints of Art Nouveau design.
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The cast-iron sides feature flowing floral motifs, supporting beech shelving fitted with curved metal arms for holding paper rolls.
D and A Binder Ltd
fig 1. A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars.
fig 1. 1900s Countertop Paper Roll Dispenser

Originally used on a shop counter for dispensing wrapping paper, this piece is of a practical design with decorative appeal in its iron work . It retains its original finish and shows an attractive, warm patina to both the ironwork and beech surfaces.

H: 60 W: 61 D: 20 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Paper Roll Dispenser to the 1900s.

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175894
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. SOLD12 OCT 26
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Archive I A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. SOLD12 OCT 26

1900s Countertop Paper Roll Dispenser

Archive II A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. View II
Archive III A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. View III
Archive IV A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. View IV
Archive V A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars. View V
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Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 155
Items Sold 835
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Verified Since May 2015
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Location: 101 Holloway Road, London, N7 8LT, United Kingdom
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155
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A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars.
1900s Countertop Paper Roll Dispenser
Ref: SA1175894
A two-tier antique paper roll dispenser featuring warm brown wooden shelves supported by cast metal side brackets and spring bars.
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  • ObjectShop Fittings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial
  • MaterialPine, Cast Iron, Steel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTwo-tier structure, Cast iron brackets, Spring tension cutting bars, Flat wooden shelves
  • SizeH 60 cm (24 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

This 1900 industrial shop fitting is a two-tier countertop paper roll dispenser designed with a cast iron frame and wooden shelves. The structure combines warm brown timber boards with dark cast iron brackets displaying flowing floral motifs, accompanied by curved metal arms and spring tension cutting bars. Traces of historical wear appear across the surfaces, exhibiting an original finish with an aged patina on both the metal and wood components. Measuring 60 cm high, 61 cm wide, and 20 cm deep, the unit stands compactly on flat horizontal surfaces. In a modern interior, this functional storage piece suits placement on a kitchen island or utility counter for holding rolls of paper, ribbon, or twine.

Countertop paper roll dispensers were widely used in general stores, pharmacies, and butcher shops during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to tear off wrapping paper for customer purchases efficiently.

These utilitarian objects were usually constructed from cast iron or heavy steel for structural stability, paired with solid hardwoods such as oak, pine, or beech for the base and top shelf.

Authentic original pieces feature heavy cast metal supports with age-appropriate oxidisation, original spring-loaded tear bars, and wear marks on the wood where rolls turned over time.

This functional fixture can be placed on a kitchen island to hold craft paper or tear-off notes, or utilised in an office or studio setting to organise wrapping rolls and ribbon.

Dust the item regularly with a soft cloth, apply clear wax to preserve the timber finish, and treat cast iron elements with a light application of mineral oil to prevent further corrosion.
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