Pocket watch stand, black brown wood, gold brass, Germany, 1940s.
694 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 37642
This pocket watch stand from the 1940s, crafted in Germany, exemplifies vintage style with a distinctly nautical motif. The construction is based on stained wood in a deep, black-brown hue with a semi-matte finish. The circular frame references a ship’s wheel, featuring eight evenly spaced brass handles and a central brass finial that highlight the maritime inspiration. The stepped, concentric wooden base with brass details completes the piece, giving it a decorative yet functional character typical of mid-20th-century design. Subtle paint abrasions and patina, especially along the edges where lighter wood shows through, reinforce its authentic vintage provenance. The product is sold without a watch. It is preserved in very good condition, with minor signs of use consistent with its age.This stand tells the story of an era when maritime themes symbolized travel, freedom, and precision. Its form evokes a world where the pocket watch was both a timekeeping tool and a personal talisman. The contrast between brass details and dark wood conjures images of smoky captain's studies and moments paused on distant journeys—as if the stand awaits the return of its owner from an adventure at sea.In an interior arrangement, this pocket watch stand would be well placed on a 1930s or 1940s desk, surrounded by travel books and small souvenirs from the era. It could be paired with other nautical accents—such as a model ship or a compass—to emphasize its collectible qualities. The piece also fits as a decorative element in a classic or eclectic study, where historical objects serve as a narrative thread linking past and present.
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Height21 cm
Length18.5 cm
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Length18.5 cm
Height21 cm
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