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Large Easel with Swan Design
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Large Easel with Swan Design

19th century
For Sale by Youlls Antiques
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A very decorative French easel in walnut. Dating to the early 19th Century, with carved swan design. All adjustable and in excellent condition. A lovely and unusual design.

Physical Dimensions
Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
97cm (38.19")
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Youlls Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Display Easel to the 19th Century.

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SA1213269
Description
A very decorative French easel in walnut. Dating to the early 19th Century, with carved swan design. All adjustable and in excellent condition. A lovely and unusual design.
Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
97cm (38.19")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Display Easel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213269
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf.
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Archive I A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf.

Large Easel with Swan Design

Archive II A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View II
Archive III A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View III
Archive IV A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View IV
Archive V A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View V
Archive VI A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View VI
Archive VII A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf. View VII
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27-28 Charnham St
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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Location: 27-28 Charnham St, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 OEJ, United Kingdom
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A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf.
Large easel with swan design
Ref: SA1213269
A tall warm brown wooden floor-standing tripod easel featuring carved swan head finials at the top arch and a wide horizontal support shelf.
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  • ObjectEasels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwan neck finials, carved shelf, tripod base, adjustable support
  • SizeH 164 cm (65 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 97 cm (38 in)

This large Victorian floor-standing easel dates to the 19th Century and follows a French walnut design in a warm brown timber. The structure employs a tripod base with an adjustable central support, a carved horizontal tray shelf, and a top arch terminating in distinctive curved swan-neck finials with carved detailing. Metal hardware secures the adjustable mechanisms at the rear. The wood displays a visible grain texture and minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Standing 164 cm high, 74 cm wide, and 97 cm deep, this substantial piece suits placement in an empty corner of a study or studio for displaying artwork or framed pictures.

Display easels originated as functional studio equipment for artists before evolving during the nineteenth century into decorative interior furnishings designed to showcase framed paintings, prints, or mirrors in drawing rooms.

Traditional display easels were commonly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, utilising mortise and tenon joinery alongside adjustable shelf pegs or brass ratchet mechanisms.

Authentic period easels display hand-carved ornamental details, smooth wear around the resting ledge, period-correct metal hardware, and natural oxidisation within the timber grain.

A floor-standing wooden easel can be positioned in an empty corner, reading nook, or beside a fireplace to highlight contemporary art, antique maps, or large framed photographs.

Care for the timber frame by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually to maintain the surface finish, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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