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An impressive antique American quarter-sawn oak hall tree dating to circa 1900, featuring spectacular tiger oak grain, elaborate carved ornamentation, …
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An impressive antique American quarter-sawn oak hall tree dating to circa 1900, featuring spectacular tiger oak grain, elaborate carved ornamentation, a large beveled mirror, ornate cast-metal coat hooks, and a practical lift-top storage bench.
The architectural silhouette is crowned by an elaborate carved crest with sweeping foliate motifs and a dramatic central shell-like carving. Additional carved details accent the mirror frame and lower back panel, while the beautifully figured quarter-sawn oak displays striking tiger-stripe grain throughout. Gracefully curved arms and sculptural carved feet complete the design.
The large central beveled mirror adds both function and visual depth, complementing the warm tones and rich figuring of the oak. Four decorative cast-metal double hooks provide convenient hanging space for coats, hats, scarves, and accessories. Beneath the seat, a lift-top compartment offers concealed storage.
Combining the substantial craftsmanship of turn-of-the-century American furniture with the decorative character of the late Victorian era, this handsome hall tree makes a striking statement in an entryway, foyer, mudroom, dressing room, or bedroom. Equally appealing in traditional, Victorian, Arts and Crafts, or eclectic interiors, it offers an exceptional blend of sculptural detail, natural wood character, and everyday utility.
The oak was refinished and restored many years ago, giving the piece a warm, rich presentation while retaining the beautiful grain and carved details.
- American oak hall tree, circa 1900
- Quarter-sawn oak with pronounced tiger oak figuring
- Elaborately carved crest and decorative carved accents
- Large beveled mirror with antique glass characteristics
- Four ornate cast-metal double hooks, believed to be original
- Lift-top storage bench
- Gracefully curved arms and carved feet
Dimensions
- Height: approximately 82"
- Width: approximately 35"
- Depth: approximately 16½"
Measurements are approximate and taken at the widest points.
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- Dimensions
- 35ʺW × 16.5ʺD × 82ʺH
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Mirror
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition overall. The hall tree is sturdy and functional and was refinished and restored many years ago. … moreVery good antique condition overall. The hall tree is sturdy and functional and was refinished and restored many years ago. The finish shows scattered scratches, small dings, rubs, and other signs of age and use. Natural color variation and minor shrinkage are consistent with antique solid oak furniture. The beveled mirror exhibits age-related fogging, marks, and imperfections characteristic of antique glass. The four cast-metal hooks are old and are believed to be original. The lift-top storage bench opens and closes properly. Please review all photographs carefully for additional details of the finish, mirror, hardware, carving, and overall condition. less
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