Antique Black Forest Antler Hall Stand

A Superb Antique Black Forest Hall Stand. This highly unusual stand is from the famous Black Forest region, with its spectacular detailing of hand carved antler “medallions” depicting different animals, from a gun dog to a hare. Antlers make up the coat rack itself which is supported on a lower cabinet that as two doors and a single shelf that has also been decorated with antlers. This is a superb, one of a kind item that is rare to find. C1890

The History of Black Forest. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the town of Brienz. By the end of the 1800’s it had become the driving force for this industry. Swiss wood carvers became world renown and featured at many international exhibitions. 

This is a stunning piece of Black Forest workmanship is made to a very high standard, would make a fantastic accent for any hunting lodge or in the hallway as a coat stand.

Dimensions: H: 175cm W:n103cm D: 53.5cm