Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Umbrella Stand - Rotating Top & Patina
An elegant French Umbrella/Stick Stand that works as beautifully as it looks - gracefully cast and richly patinated - this turns everyday utility into art
Date: Circa 1930
Origin: France
Material: Cast iron
Design: Rotating top section to hold up to six umbrellas or sticks
Detail: Finely cast decoration throughout
Feature: Central carry handle for ease of movement
Finish: Rich, time‑worn patina with great character
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Heritage, Craftsmanship & Authentic Character:-
This early 20th century French cast iron umbrella stand blends decorative detail with practical design. The rotating top allows for easy access to up to six umbrellas or walking sticks, while the central carry handle makes it simple to reposition. Its mellow patina and intricate casting speak to the quality of its manufacture and the decades of service it has given.
Visual Details:-
The photographs highlight the crisp casting of the decorative elements, the smooth rotation of the top section, and the warm, aged surface. The shallow drip tray at the base is designed to catch water, protecting floors while adding to the stand’s balanced proportions.
Styling Suggestions:-
Perfect for an entrance hall, boot room, or covered porch, this piece offers both function and charm. It also makes a distinctive addition to a collection of early 20th century French furnishings.
Sustainability:-
Choosing antique functional pieces preserves the craftsmanship and materials of the past while reducing the environmental impact of modern manufacturing.
Purchase with Confidence:-
Transparent Condition Details: Please examine all photographs carefully for a complete understanding of each item’s condition. These images form a crucial part of our detailed condition report, offering clear insights into the craftsmanship, patina, and quality of this piece.
Trusted Heritage: We are an established and successful business with many happy clients from both trade and private sectors. You are warmly invited to visit our beautiful showroom and shop in West Sussex to experience our collection first-hand.
measurements
Height:
67 cm
Width:
31 cm
Depth:
31 cm
measurements
declaration
White’s Antiques has clarified that the Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Stick / Umbrella Stand c.1930 (LA543801) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1930