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Bentwood Hatstand
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Bentwood Hatstand

1900 - 1920
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A classic beech bentwood hat and umbrella stand, showcasing the elegant flowing lines and superb craftsmanship synonymous with traditional bentwood furniture. Raised on shaped bentwood legs terminating in block feet, the stand features beautifully formed scroll supports to the integrated umbrella stand, turned finials, and gracefully shaped hanging hooks providing ample space for hats, coats, and scarves.

Both practical and highly decorative, this timeless hall stand would make an attractive addition to any entrance hall, period home, or country house interior.

Presented in good condition and ready for use.

Size:

Height 80" (203cm)

Width 21" (53cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Bentwood Coat Stand to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226860
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PP120-18
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Description
A classic beech bentwood hat and umbrella stand, showcasing the elegant flowing lines and superb craftsmanship synonymous with traditional bentwood furniture. Raised on shaped bentwood legs terminating in block feet, the stand features beautifully formed scroll supports to the integrated umbrella stand, turned finials, and gracefully shaped hanging hooks providing ample space for hats, coats, and scarves.
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Both practical and highly decorative, this timeless hall stand would make an attractive addition to any entrance hall, period home, or country house interior.
Philip Hunt Antiques

Presented in good condition and ready for use.

Size:

Height 80" (203cm)

Width 21" (53cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Bentwood Coat Stand to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226860
Dealers Internal Ref
PP120-18
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs.
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Archive I A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs.

Bentwood Hatstand

Archive II A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View II
Archive III A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View III
Archive IV A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View IV
Archive V A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View V
Archive VI A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs. View VIII
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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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United Kingdom

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A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs.
Bentwood Hatstand
Ref: SA1226860
A dark brown bentwood freestanding coat and hat stand featuring curved upper hooks, a central turned finial, a circular umbrella ring, and splayed legs.
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  • ObjectCoat & Hat Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleAustrian Bentwood
  • MaterialBeech, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsScrolled hooks, Steam-bent curves, Integrated umbrella ring, Turned finial
  • SizeH 203 cm (80 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

This classic hat and umbrella stand dates from the 1920 period in the Austrian bentwood style, made from beech with a dark brown finish. The piece stands on splayed bentwood legs with block feet and features a central turned finial at the top, a series of scrolled hanging hooks, and an integrated circular umbrella ring with scroll supports. It measures 203 cm high, 53 cm wide, and 53 cm deep. Ideal for everyday use in a modern home, this functional piece serves well beside the front door or in an entrance hall to hold coats, hats, scarves, and umbrellas. The traditional steam-bent curves and practical storage design make it a versatile accessory for country house interiors and period properties.

FAQs

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent warping or cracking of the steam-bent joints. Clean regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to nourish the timber finish and protect against environmental dryness.

A bentwood coat stand serves as a functional architectural focal point in a modern hallway, porch, or dressing room. Positioning the stand against neutral walls highlights its curved silhouette, pairing well with minimal contemporary decor or classical period features.

Authentic period examples often feature paper labels or stamped impressions underneath the base ring or leg joints bearing manufacturers names such as Thonet, Mundus, or Kohn. Additional indicators include visible wood grain following the curvature of the bent timber, original brass or steel bolt fastenings, and consistent hand-turned finials.

These stands are traditionally constructed from beech wood subjected to high-pressure steam, allowing the timber to be curved around moulds without breaking. The components are joined with screws and bolts, and pieces typically incorporate upper scrolled hooks, a central turned column, and a lower circular support ring designed to hold umbrellas.

Bentwood furniture was pioneered in the mid-nineteenth century by Michael Thonet, who developed a technique using steam to bend beech wood into fluid, structural shapes. Coat stands made using this method became ubiquitous in European cafes, homes, and offices during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries due to their lightweight strength and elegant forms.
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