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Vintage Alligator Waiter Standing Full Body Mount Taxidermy Ashtray Stand. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements (Overall): 25" H x 15" W x 19" D

Quirky Stick Stand, made with a WW1 Propellor This an attractive piece of early nostalgic memorabilia, the propeller is made in wood and originates from an early aeroplane, it is silver at the tip, it stands on a teak plinth...

k0255A Unusual Victorian umbrella stand in brass having three divisions and very decorative reeded finials to the top and sides, raised on reeded uprights terminating in stepped base...

by Jennifer Hawkins Opis This is a comprehensive catalogue of the Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass collection at the V&A, showing comparative material from all four Scandinavian countries. The history of the many ceramics and glass factories, their artists and designers is outlined against a changing social and political background. Scandinavian design, from the 1950s to the 1970s, was a by-word for modernism. Scandinavian style was the style to which all other designers aspired during that time and the Nordic designers were awarded all the major prizes. Earlier, during the 1920s and 1930s Scandinavian designers were establishing influential design concepts, and ceramics and glass production attracted many of the key artists. Masterworks are included: from Alvar Aalto's "Savoy" vase to Tapio Wirkkala...

A fabulous Mid-Century bamboo and rattan footed umbrella or walking stick stand. This chic umbrella stand is well made and sturdy with a stylish Mid-Century Modern design. It would b...

Cast iron umbrella or stick stand An attractive cast iron stand with a curved support rail and removable umbrella drip tray and a tall decorative back This hall stand is in great...

Manually manipulated blue and silver anodized aluminum gyroscope composed of two gimbal rings, a central rotor, spine axle, frame and base (ca. late 1940s/early 1950s, USA). The rotor in this case is a cube representing azimuth - the angle between North, measured clockwise around the observer's horizon, and a celestial body (sun, moon). Hence, the presence of both "N" and "E" compass directions on the rotor. The gimbals denote "elevation" and "roll." Interesting piece which serves as both scientific tool and modernist decorative object...

Curved brass & iron stick stand or umbrella stand A charming piece, and it has a very unusual elliptical half moon shape, the stand is divided into 10 sections to hold either Walk...

Beaten Copper Stick Stand, Umbrella Stand This good looking piece is round in shape with Delft style handles The Stick stand is in good used conditio...

Arts and Crafts Copper Stick Stand, Umbrella Stand A good quality piece, the stand is cylindrical, it is made in hand beaten copper and has a Lion’...

Tall and large wooden 'Jugendstil' umbrella stand / holder made in Germany, circa 1890 -1910. Made of beech wood and beautifully carved / turned on a lathe to look a little like bamboo wood or almost beehive like, which finishes the piece perfectly. Organic and sustainable materials - this antique umbrella stand would also make a wonderful holder for a collection of antique walking sticks...

A stunning 19th Century heavy cast iron umbrella or stick stand of exceptional quality. The finely wrought pierced back support surmounted with cherub is decorated intricately throu...