Antique Hat Block

On the left is a young lady fanning herself in a typical Mediterranean outfit, yellow dress, blue top, red scarf (held by the floral brooch) and gold hat. On the bottom, block lette...

Very sculptural French wood hat block forms for making mens hats. Sold individually; please specify left middle or right hat block when ordering.

French vintage 19th century hat block stand, shop display Vintage Hat form milliners wooden hat block, the block is in fruit wood and stands on a turned stand The hat stand is ...

French vintage 19th century hat block stand, shop display Vintage hat form milliners wooden hat block, the block is in fruit wood and stands on a turned stand The hat stand is in...

19th Century French Hat Makers Stretcher Hat Block Truly early industrial antique, this piece dates from the first half of the 19th Century, showing all the signs of its hard life...

French Fruit Wood Trilby Hat Block Milliners Form This is the form of a Gentleman’s Fedora, it is a superbly tactile and very attractive piece, the hat form is made in walnut and ...

Vintage 19th Century French Hat Block, shop display This is one of a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 This block is made in Fruitwoo...

Vintage 19th Century French Hat Block, shop display This is one of a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 This block is made in Chestnut...

Vintage 19th century French hat block, shop display This is one of a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 This block is an oval crown ...

Vintage French wooden hat blocks Puzzle hat blocks that come apart to release the block once hat is moulded The blocks are original french pieces They have a rubber neck ban...

The hat block is mounted on a metal oxidised stand.

The hat form is made in fruitwood, and it is on a purpose made wooden block with a brass mount, the block is in good condition.

One of a collection of Milliner hat blocks/molds from the well known hat makers of Florence, Italy.

One of a collection of hat blocks from the well-known Milliners of Florence.

A collection of 3 Milliner hat blocks/molds from the well known hat makers of Florence, Italy.

This is a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 The blocks are all solid wood, they are not in good condition, they have woodworm holes ...

There are two joint lines around the hat block where three pieces of solid wood have been used to create its form and glued together.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.Early hat blocks were made from wood turned on a lathe, making them perfectly round, which was fine if the hat was to...

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.Early hat blocks were made from wood turned on a lathe, making them perfectly round, which was fine if the hat was to...

The numerous pin marks from years of making hats add to its character and provenance. The block stands on a custom made matching removable beech stand which is marked: 20 1/2.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.Early hat blocks were made from wood turned on a lathe, making them perfectly round, which was fine if the hat was to...

Hat block not included. Creator The McLilley & Co., Columbus, Ohio.

French Oak and Walnut Beret/Flat Cap Milliners Form This is the Hat Block of a French Artiste Flat Cap much loved by the French it is a superbly shaped piece and very attractive, t...

Mid to late 19th century adjustable milliners hat stretcher/block. A wonderful & early piece made from a single lump of hardwood with a fantastic grain & depth of colour.

The mask is molded to easily fit the face. Hat block not included. CREATOR DeMoulin Brothers, Illinois DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1900-1920.

Vintage 19th century French Hat Block, shop display This is one of a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 This block is made in ash ...

This is an antique milliner's hat block. An English, beech shop display stand, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Several are called puzzle blocks that come apart for easy removal of the hat from the block.

Vintage polished aluminum hat block mold. Stamped "VOGUE NEW YORK 22 3679".

Vintage polished aluminum hat block mold. Stamped "Boon & Lane Taylor St.

A beautiful French milliners form - a wonderful folk art piece - perfect for a decorative sculptural addition to any shelf or display... organic and all hand made. The shape and pati...

There is a joint line around the hat block where two pieces of solid wood have been used to create its form and glued together.

Polished metal hat block from Boon & Lane, Luton Beds, England.

This lovely example of a hat or wig block has the sculptural quality of a Brancusi head.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.Early hat blocks were made from wood turned on a lathe, making them perfectly round, which was Fine if the hat was to...

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.

Hat blocks have been used in men's hat-making for over 200 years.Early hat blocks were made from wood turned on a lathe, making them perfectly round, which was fine if the hat was to...

Also known as a "hat block" these forms were used by milliners to shape a cowboy hat by heating the beaver pelt up against the mold and pounding with a wooden mallet.

A collection of interestingly shaped Milliner hat blocks/molds from the well known hat makers of Florence, Italy.

ABOUT An original distressed top hat. Hat block not included. CREATOR Gerritt A.

A wonderful set of three wooden French hat molds or blocks once used by a milliner to shape his or her hats, circa 1900.

Royal Naval Outfitters, 21 Old Bond St, London, W', and written in ink 'C Haydn - Tovey' and 'W.T.Look'. Resin display hat block not included but available to purchase separately pr...

Set of four hat blocks painted white.

Set of Ten French Hat Blocks

Four milliners hat blocks on circular bases. Laminated mixed hardwoods on softwood bases.

Each hat block is a slightly different shape. These are quite heavy and unusual to find.

19th century French hat block, with a beautiful patina, mounted on a pine stand that hat been charmingly trimmed with a wool trim.

The bust is electrified and the top of the head heats up with the control on the back of the form. Tag from American hat block and die Co NYC.

Because of the total shape: brim crown and hat block, It's a very decorative item to place in your interior.

Manufactured by Allie Maillard of Paris (maker of the famous 'Conformateur' hat measuring device), this is by far the best example I've come across & I've bought a a few!

Two Wonderfully Graphic Walnut Hat Blocks from a Milliner's Shop. Late 19th or Early 20th Century.