Cast Iron Stick Stand 19th Century | Sellingantiques.co.uk

Name: Antique Cast Iron Stick Stand Marks Kenrick to Base
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1200649
Price: 265 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectUmbrella Stands
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialCast Iron
ColourBlack
MotifsAcorn finial, Acanthus leaf drip tray, Four-loop divider

This nineteenth-century Victorian stick stand is cast in iron with a dark black finish. The umbrella stand features a central upright stem topped with an acorn finial and a four-loop divider for separating walking sticks or umbrellas. A circular drip tray at the base exhibits an embossed acanthus leaf border, catching moisture and debris from wet walking gear. The stand is marked to the base by the Kenrick foundry, indicating its nineteenth-century manufacturing origin. The iron surface shows a weathered patina consistent with age and practical historic use in a domestic setting. Practical for everyday use, the stand sits neatly in a hallway beside the front door to hold umbrellas and walking sticks ready for departure. The piece stands 66 cm tall. It integrates well into traditional interiors, providing a functional accessory for entryways, mudrooms, or porches. The sturdy cast iron construction ensures stability for holding multiple walking aids or wet umbrellas without tipping over on stone, tile, or wooden flooring.

FAQs

A Victorian cast iron stick stand is a specialised piece of hallway furniture designed to hold walking sticks, canes, and umbrellas, featuring a heavy metal base with an integrated drip tray.

They were produced by pouring molten iron into detailed sand moulds, resulting in decorative motifs, heavy structural stability, and integrated drip pans designed to collect rainwater.

Authentic pieces made by Archibald Kenrick & Sons typically feature raised foundry marks or stamped name markings cast directly into the underside or interior of the base.

Position the stand near an entryway or coat rack to offer functional storage while adding dark tactile metal texture and historic contrast to contemporary spaces.

Clean the surface periodically with a soft brush or cloth and apply a coat of microcrystalline wax to protect the metal finish from moisture and oxidisation.

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Antique Cast Iron Stick Stand Marks Kenrick to Base