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Milliner's Hat Stretcher.
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Milliner's Hat Stretcher.

19th century
Sold 14 August 2023 · Krave Antiques
This “Milliner's Hat Stretcher” found a buyer.

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Description

Victorian Milliner's hat stretcher / sizer which is made of beautifully patinated wood has a metal handle that adjusts the size when turned and dates from the late 19th century.

This type of mechanical wooden stretcher was originally used to manufacture and size hats. Today they make wonderful items for displaying hats and this handsome piece has a great patina so looks fantastic on display in the home.

Dimensions: Length: 29 cm (11 1/2"). Width: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Height: 33 cm (13").

Weight: 6.320 kg.

Condition: Very good used antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age leaving a nice patina and look. Some age related wear, small chips, cracks and bruises. The size guide is missing.

Please note that only the wooden hat stretcher is included. The hat and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA974840
Dealers Internal Reference
VHS2525
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Description
Victorian Milliner's hat stretcher / sizer which is made of beautifully patinated wood has a metal handle that adjusts the size when turned and dates from the late 19th century.

This type of mechanical wooden stretcher was originally used to manufacture and size hats.

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Today they make wonderful items for displaying hats and this handsome piece has a great patina so looks fantastic on display in the home.
Krave Antiques
fig 1. Milliner's Hat Stretcher.
fig 1. Milliner's Hat Stretcher.

Dimensions: Length: 29 cm (11 1/2"). Width: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Height: 33 cm (13").

Weight: 6.320 kg.

Condition: Very good used antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age leaving a nice patina and look. Some age related wear, small chips, cracks and bruises. The size guide is missing.

Please note that only the wooden hat stretcher is included. The hat and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA974840
Dealers Internal Ref
VHS2525
Krave Antiques
Krave Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Krave antiques are an online retailer that specialise in finding rare and unique items that you will fall in love with

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Peasedown St John
Bath
Somerset
United Kingdom
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Items Sold 562
Krave Antiques
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Milliner's Hat Stretcher.
Milliner's Hat Stretcher.
Ref: SA974840
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)
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