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Pair Walnut Luggage Racks
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Pair Walnut Luggage Racks

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Millers Antiques
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A good quality pair of luggage racks made in walnut , in strong condition with supporting side stretchers, made around 1900 all ready for use.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated these Pair Walnut Luggage Racks to the 1900s.

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SA1229324
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays

Description
A good quality pair of luggage racks made in walnut , in strong condition with supporting side stretchers, made around 1900 all ready for use.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated these Pair Walnut Luggage Racks to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229324
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A pair of rectangular warm brown walnut luggage racks featuring slatted tops, straight stretchers, and tapered legs.
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Archive I A pair of rectangular warm brown walnut luggage racks featuring slatted tops, straight stretchers, and tapered legs.

Pair Walnut Luggage Racks

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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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A pair of rectangular warm brown walnut luggage racks featuring slatted tops, straight stretchers, and tapered legs.
Pair Walnut Luggage Racks
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A pair of rectangular warm brown walnut luggage racks featuring slatted tops, straight stretchers, and tapered legs.
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  • ObjectLuggage Racks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialWalnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSlatted top, Tapered legs, Straight stretchers
  • SizeH 45.5 cm (18 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

A matched pair of luggage racks dates from the 1900 period in the mid-century modern style, constructed from warm brown walnut timber with a visible wood grain and finished in a clear polish. Each piece has a rectangular slatted top composed of evenly spaced parallel wooden boards, supported by four tapered legs and straight side stretchers connecting the lower frame. The walnut shows natural variations in colour tone across the surfaces, and the structural joints are firmly aligned in strong condition. Measuring 45.5 cm high, 56 cm wide, and 35 cm deep, these functional stands fit easily at the foot of the bed in a guest bedroom or dressing area to hold suitcases, blankets, or extra cushions. They suit an English Country House interior aesthetic as practical accessories for daily use.

Wooden luggage racks originated in grand hotels and private residences to elevate travelling trunks and suitcases off the floor. This design protected both the luggage and the carpet from dirt and wear while providing guests with an ergonomic height for packing and unpacking.

Traditional luggage racks were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or oak to withstand heavy loads. They feature slatted timber tops or woven heavy-duty fabric straps fitted onto framed stretchers for added support.

Authentic pieces display distinct grain structure characteristic of solid walnut, traditional jointing such as mortise and tenon construction, and natural wear patterns along the legs and upper crossbars. Uniform light oxidisation and subtle variations in hand-finished surfaces also indicate age.

In contemporary settings, luggage racks function effectively at the foot of a bed in guest bedrooms or placed in hallways as low plant stands and side tables. Their open slatted structure allows light to pass through, keeping compact spaces feeling uncluttered.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can degrade the original finish. Periodic application of a high-quality beeswax polish helps retain timber moisture and protects against environmental humidity changes.
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