Crown Top Rope Stanchion
The classic red carpet post. A crown finial on a heavy steel post with a forged rope loop, instantly recognisable and the most widely used rope stanchion there is.
- Height 39"
- Post diameter 2"
- Base low profile cast iron with full floor protector
- Top crown finial
- Rope loop forged steel
- Weight 21 lb
1 stanchion = 1 post
What it is for
The crown top is the shape people read as a rope line without having to think about it, which is most of the reason to choose it. It carries the association with premieres and velvet ropes that no belt stanchion can borrow, and that association is often the actual job — the barrier is there to make an entrance feel like an occasion as much as to control anyone. The rope loop is forged rather than welded on so it takes the weight of a heavy cotton core rope without bending. Pair it with a velvet rope in a colour that suits the room.
Where it works
- Red carpet entrances and premieres
- Night clubs and casinos
- Hotels and banquet halls
- Weddings and private events
Options
Specified, not assumed.
- Finishes
- 9 stock platings including polished brass and stainless
- Rope
- velvet, leather-look, braided or outdoor
- Sign frame fits the tapped top
Related
See also.
Red Velvet Rope
Rolling out a red carpet? Start with the rope everyone recognises. Heavy cotton core, real velour and a drape that photographs properly.
Ball Top Rope Stanchion
Want the rope line to feel formal rather than showy? The ball top is the most understated finial in the range.
Red Carpet Runner
Rolling out an entrance? Real event carpet with bound edges, cut to the length you need.