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Edwardian Chinoiserie and Japanned Umbrella / Stick Stand
William James Antiques
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Edwardian Chinoiserie and Japanned Umbrella / Stick Stand

1900 - 1920
Description

A highly decorative Edwardian cylindrical umbrella stand with original lacquered chinoiserie and japanned decoration. Decorated with figures, birds and landscapes with brass banding. In lovely untouched condition throughout. English, Circa 1910.

Dimensions: Height: 61 cm - 24 Inches, Diameter: 29 cm - 11 1/2 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

William James Antiques has dated this Chinoiserie Umbrella Stand to the 1910s.

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SA1229053
Description
A highly decorative Edwardian cylindrical umbrella stand with original lacquered chinoiserie and japanned decoration. Decorated with figures, birds and landscapes with brass banding. In lovely untouched condition throughout. English, Circa 1910.

Dimensions: Height: 61 cm - 24 Inches, Diameter: 29 cm - 11 1/2 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Chinoiserie Umbrella Stand to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops.
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Archive I A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops.

Edwardian Chinoiserie and Japanned Umbrella / Stick Stand

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Archive III A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops. View V
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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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William James Antiques
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A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops.
Edwardian Chinoiserie and Japanned Umbrella / Stick Stand
Ref: SA1229053
A cylindrical red Edwardian umbrella stand featuring hand-painted gold Chinoiserie scenes and bound by brass hoops.
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Chinoiserie is a European decorative style originating in the 17th century that imitates East Asian artistic traditions. Japanning refers to a specific European finishing technique using resin-based varnishes to replicate Asian lacquerware, often featuring gilded hand-painted landscapes, figures, and architectural motifs on a dark or coloured ground.

Edwardian umbrella stands were constructed using hardwoods such as oak or beech, frequently finished with japanned lacquer or french polish. Metal elements, including brass hoops, copper rims, or removable cast iron drip trays, were commonly incorporated to protect the timber structure from dampness.

Authentic antique japanned items exhibit signs of natural age, including micro-craquelure across the varnished surface and gentle wear along edges where gilding has softened over time. Hand-painted details display subtle artist brushwork rather than modern stencil uniformities, and original brass fittings often show natural oxidisation.

A decorative Chinoiserie stick stand serves as a striking visual focal point in an entryway, foyer, or hallway. It pairs effectively with panelling, neutral wall finishes, or dark timber flooring, providing functional storage for walking canes and umbrellas while introducing warm colour and pattern.

Maintain japanned surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth. Avoid chemical polishers, water contact, direct sunlight, and placement near heat sources, as dampness and heat fluctuations can cause lacquer to crack or lift from the timber substructure.
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