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Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats
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Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Hats, Coats, Sticks, and Umbrellas

A charming early 20th-century bentwood hall stand with attractive age, colour, and patina. A rare decorative find that would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting, featuring lovely light colouring and elegant curved lines.

Features & Craftsmanship

c.1900

Constructed from bent beech components

Structurally sound, no loose joints

Dimensions

Top diameter: 55 cm Base diameter: 76 cm Height: 200 cm

Condition Report

In good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including minor historic marks, knocks, repairs, and alterations consistent with functional period furniture. No woodworm holes.

Additional Information

Stock Number: 8836

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A classic bentwood hall stand combining practical functionality with timeless decorative appeal.

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Bentwood Coat Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178464
Dealers Internal Reference
8836
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Hats, Coats, Sticks, and Umbrellas

A charming early 20th-century bentwood hall stand with attractive age, colour, and patina.

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A rare decorative find that would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting, featuring lovely light colouring and elegant curved lines.
Prior and Willis
fig 1. A tall, dark brown steam-bent wood coat stand with multiple upper hooks, an umbrella retainer ring, and curved splayed tripod legs.
fig 1. Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats

Features & Craftsmanship

c.1900

Constructed from bent beech components

Structurally sound, no loose joints

Dimensions

Top diameter: 55 cm Base diameter: 76 cm Height: 200 cm

Condition Report

In good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including minor historic marks, knocks, repairs, and alterations consistent with functional period furniture. No woodworm holes.

fig 2. A tall, dark brown steam-bent wood coat stand with multiple upper hooks, an umbrella retainer ring, and curved splayed tripod legs.
fig 2. Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats

Additional Information

Stock Number: 8836

Guarantee: 30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee

Shipping: Competitive, reliable UK and international door-to-door delivery available

A classic bentwood hall stand combining practical functionality with timeless decorative appeal.

Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Bentwood Coat Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178464
Dealers Internal Ref
8836
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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Archive I A tall, dark brown steam-bent wood coat stand with multiple upper hooks, an umbrella retainer ring, and curved splayed tripod legs.

Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats

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Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2015
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A tall, dark brown steam-bent wood coat stand with multiple upper hooks, an umbrella retainer ring, and curved splayed tripod legs.
Antique Quality Bentwood Hall Stand for Coats
Ref: SA1178464
A tall, dark brown steam-bent wood coat stand with multiple upper hooks, an umbrella retainer ring, and curved splayed tripod legs.
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  • ObjectHall Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBentwood
  • MaterialBeech, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSteam-bent hooks, Umbrella ring, Turned finial, Splayed legs
  • SizeH 200 cm (79 in) x W 55 cm (22 in)

This early 20th-century bentwood hall stand originates from the 1900 period and is constructed from beech components in a warm brown colour. The piece features steam-bent hooks for hats and coats, a lower umbrella retainer ring, splayed tripod legs, and a turned finial at the top. The timber displays expected signs of age including minor historic marks, knocks, repairs, and alterations consistent with functional period furniture. The hall stand measures 200 cm high by 55 cm wide. In a modern home, this piece serves as a practical addition to an entrance hall, vestibule, or boot room for organising coats, hats, and umbrellas. The freestanding structure occupies a compact floor footprint while providing substantial hanging storage capacity. Its traditional aesthetic suits period properties, country houses, or eclectic interiors seeking period utility and decorative presence.

FAQs

Bentwood coat stands emerged in the mid-nineteenth century, largely pioneering by Michael Thonet who patented the process of steam-bending beechwood. The technique allowed manufacturers to mass-produce lightweight, durable furniture featuring graceful curved forms, becoming ubiquitous in European hallways and cafes during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Traditional bentwood hall stands were primarily constructed using solid beech timber, selected for its straight grain and flexibility under steam pressure. Components were shaped using iron moulds, secured with wood screws and metal bolts, and finished with spirit varnishes or dark wood stains.

Authentic period examples often feature paper labels or stamped impressions from manufacturers such as Thonet, Mundus, or Jacob & Josef Kohn near the base or internal framing. Examining the joinery for hand-fitted screws, genuine steam-bending stress lines, and natural age patina on high-touch areas also indicates period authenticity.

A bentwood hall stand functions as a vertical sculptural anchor in an entryway or foyer, contrasting well against minimalist modern walls. Position the piece on neutral flooring alongside a simple bench or runner rug to balance functional outerwear storage with historic architectural curves.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent the steam-bent joints from cracking or warping. Regular dusting with a soft microfiber cloth and an occasional application of beeswax polish will protect the original finish and maintain the woods lustre.
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