Victorian Polished Cast Iron Hall Umbrella Stand East Asian Works of Art Depth: 8 cm (3 ins)

Depth: 8 cm (3 ins)

Portrait of Gentleman in the Style of Martin Ferdinand Quadal

drawing upon centuries-old traditions of porcelain production renowned for their elegance and lustrous glazes

sculptural lines

Material: Glazed porcelain and fittings

Victorian Polished Cast Iron Hall Umbrella Stand East Asian Works of Art Depth: 8 cm (3 ins)Victorian Polished Cast Iron Hall Umbrella Stand Umbrella Stands A superb example of late Victorian decorative art, this polished cast iron hall umbrella stand exemplifies the Aesthetic Movement and the Arts and Crafts Japonaiserie aesthetic, which flourished in England during the late nineteenth century. Its distinctive relief decoration pays homage to influential designers such as Thomas Jekyll, whose work seamlessly blended Eastern influences with