What defines an Edwardian umbrella stand?

Designed during the early 20th century, Edwardian umbrella stands provided functional entryway storage for walking sticks and umbrellas, often featuring turned oak spindles and integrated drip trays to protect timber flooring.

What materials were traditionally used in crafting Edwardian stick stands?

Craftsmen typically utilised solid oak, mahogany, or walnut for the framework, combined with turned wooden spindles and cast iron or zinc drip trays designed to catch moisture.

How can authentic Edwardian umbrella stands be identified?

Authentic pieces exhibit characteristic Edwardian turnery, solid wood construction with hand-finished joinery, and original removable drip pans that often display age-appropriate patination.

How can an antique umbrella stand be incorporated into a modern interior?

Position the stand in an entryway, porch, or foyer to provide structured storage for umbrellas and walking canes, pairing dark oak tones with neutral wall palettes.

How should an antique oak umbrella stand be maintained?

Wipe the wooden frame with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax periodically, ensuring the metal drip tray is kept clean and dry to avoid moisture damage to the timber.

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Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Name: Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1217501
Price: 425 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

Antique 20th century Edwardian umbrella stand in oak, exceptionally well made and of the finest quality.

Beautifully decorated throughout, this attractive piece features elegant turned supports and showcases the quality craftsmanship associated with the Edwardian period.

Fitted with its original metal drip tray, the stand is both practical and decorative, making it ideal for use in a hallway, porch or entrance area.

The solid construction and refined design ensure it is as durable as it is attractive.

Boasting gorgeous oak grain and rich colour throughout, this is a highly desirable example with wonderful character and charm. The quality materials and attention to detail are evident from every angle.

A superb piece in good condition, displaying beautiful grain and colour throughout. Practical, decorative and full of period appeal, it would make a perfect addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 5869

Measurements : 70cm Width x 27cm Depth x 77cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions

Height

77cm (30.31")

Width

70cm (27.56")

Depth

27cm (10.63")

Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Edwardian Oak Umbrella Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1217501

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-5869

Description

Antique 20th century Edwardian umbrella stand in oak, exceptionally well made and of the finest quality.

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Beautifully decorated throughout, this attractive piece features elegant turned supports and showcases the quality craftsmanship associated with the Edwardian period.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 1. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Fitted with its original metal drip tray, the stand is both practical and decorative, making it ideal for use in a hallway, porch or entrance area.

The solid construction and refined design ensure it is as durable as it is attractive.

fig 2. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 2. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Boasting gorgeous oak grain and rich colour throughout, this is a highly desirable example with wonderful character and charm. The quality materials and attention to detail are evident from every angle.

fig 3. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 3. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

A superb piece in good condition, displaying beautiful grain and colour throughout. Practical, decorative and full of period appeal, it would make a perfect addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 5869

fig 4. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 4. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Measurements : 70cm Width x 27cm Depth x 77cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 5. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 5. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 6. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 6. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 7. An Edwardian dark oak umbrella stand featuring turned corner posts, a top rail filled with turned spindles, and a lower drip tray. — fig 7. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Umbrella Stand in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.