Antique Wooden Hat or Wig Stand – Sculptural Form with Patina
CHF 75
A beautifully aged wooden hat or wig stand with a distinctive sculptural silhouette. The domed top, approximately size 53, is smoothly rounded — ideal for holding vintage hats, wigs, or even headphones.
Crafted with simple, functional elegance, it’s a piece that carries the marks of time — including charming surface irregularities and traces of historic woodworm (no longer active).
Whether for display, photography, or practical storage, this stand adds authenticity and character to any setting. A true classic for collectors or lovers of antique millinery tools.
Origin: Europe
Artist / Attribution: Unknown maker
Year / Period: Early to mid-20th century
Materials: Turned wood, oak base
Features:
- Domed top (approx. head size 53) for hat or wig display
- Original wood finish with rich natural patina
- Flat rectangular base with pillar support
- Trace evidence of extinct woodworm on the underside of base
- Solid and functional
Marks / Signatures: None
Condition:
Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age. Structurally sound. Historical wormholes visible on the base; no active infestation.
Measurements:
Height: 32 cm
Base: 21 x 13 cm
Head size: approx. 53 cm circumference
