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Measuring Stand

$1,975
£1,500.06
€1,733.07
CA$2,768.03
A$3,097.95
CHF 1,616.89
MX$37,779.03
NOK 20,694.02
SEK 19,589.54
DKK 12,933.64
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About the Item

This French early wooden measuring stand is a marvelous blend of utility and minimalistic design. The slender vertical post, supported by a sturdy base, demonstrates the practical elegance of its era. Crafted with precision, it likely served an essential role in a shop or tailor's studio, where accurate measurements were pivotal. France, circa 1900 Dimensions: 20W x 20D x 95H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95 in (241.3 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BQ1stDibs: LU797235909572

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