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Late 19th C Beechwood Pair Gents Shoe last
Timberhill Gallery
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Late 19th C Beechwood Pair Gents Shoe last

1900 - 1920
Description

A very decorative pair of gentleman shoe lasts with adjustable tongue. Approximately size 7-9.

They are wonderfully coloured and a great decorators piece.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Timberhill Gallery has dated these Antique Wooden Shoe Lasts to the Edwardian era.

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SA498307
Description
A very decorative pair of gentleman shoe lasts with adjustable tongue. Approximately size 7-9.

They are wonderfully coloured and a great decorators piece.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Timberhill Gallery has dated these Antique Wooden Shoe Lasts to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA498307
Timberhill Gallery
Timberhill Gallery
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A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks.
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Archive I A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks.

Late 19th C Beechwood Pair Gents Shoe Last

Archive II A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks. View II
Archive III A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks. View III
Archive IV A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks. View IV
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Bungay
Suffolk
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 83
Items Sold 105
Timberhill Gallery
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A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks.
Late 19th C Beechwood Pair Gents Shoe Last
Ref: SA498307
A pair of late 19th-century carved beechwood gents shoe lasts with a warm brown patinated finish and visible cobbler pin marks.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Shoe lasts are carved anatomical forms used by shoemakers and cobblers to shape and construct footwear, ensuring consistent sizing and arch support during manufacture.

Historically, dense hardwoods such as beech, maple, or hornbeam were favoured due to their durability and ability to retain shape despite repeated contact with moisture, metal tacks, and hammers.

Authentic 19th-century examples typically show hand-turned timber marks, iron heel plates, small pinholes from tack placement, deep natural timber patination, and multi-piece construction for easy removal from finished shoes.

These artefacts serve as sculptural display pieces when arranged on bookshelves, mantels, or desks, adding a touch of historical craftsmanship and tactile timber warmth to modern rustic or industrial interiors.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality clear beeswax polish periodically to feed the wood, maintaining the natural patina while protecting against drying out.
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