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Folding Luggage Stand
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Folding Luggage Stand

19th century
Description

Folding stand on painted turned rails with aged fabric.

France circa 1880.

Height: 40cm, Width: 71cm, Depth: 59cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Folding Luggage Stand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235487
Dealers Internal Reference
716426
Description
Folding stand on painted turned rails with aged fabric.

France circa 1880.

Height: 40cm, Width: 71cm, Depth: 59cm

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

D J Green Antiques has dated this Antique Folding Luggage Stand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235487
Dealers Internal Ref
716426
D J Green Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top.
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Archive I A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top.

Folding Luggage Stand

Archive II A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View II
Archive III A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View III
Archive IV A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View IV
Archive V A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View V
Archive VI A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View VI
Archive VII A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top. View VII
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Sheffield
Yorkshire
S8 0XH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2020
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Location: 99 Broadfield Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, S8 0XH, United Kingdom
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A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top.
Folding Luggage Stand
Ref: SA1235487
A folding dark wood luggage stand featuring an X-frame with turned legs and a floral tapestry top.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLuggage Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Tapestry, Textile
  • ColourDark Brown, Multicolour
  • MotifsX-frame design, Turned legs, Floral tapestry seat, Spindle stretchers
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 71 cm (28 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

Folding luggage stands originated in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras to accommodate travellers suitcases in private guest rooms and luxury hotels. Designed with collapsible X-frame structures, they provided temporary, elevated surfaces for packing and unpacking while conserving floor space.

These stands were typically constructed using turned hardwoods such as beech, walnut, or ebonised timber connected by metal pivot pins. High-quality upholstery, woven webbing, or heavy needlepoint tapestry panels were stretched across the top rails to support substantial weight.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned spindle legs, original brass or iron joinery hardware, and natural wear around the pivot points. Look for age-appropriate patina on the wooden rails and authentic hand-stitched tapestry or aged cotton webbing.

Position the stand at the foot of a guest bed or within a dressing room alcove to offer practical function and historic texture. When not in use for luggage, top it with a structured tray or stack of books to serve as an occasional side table.

Keep the wood frame clean by dusting with a soft cloth and applying clear beeswax sparingly to preserve the original finish. Protect the textile seat from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and vacuum gently with a brush attachment to remove dust.
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