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Pair of Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Candle Stands
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
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Pair of Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Candle Stands

19th century
Description

No: 11126

A PAIR of Georgian turned Mahogany and Brass adjustable Candle Stands, the dished bases with weighted bottoms, the shaped columns with ring turnings and a wooden screw, the dished tops with a central brass cased rod.

Circa 1820

Price: £950-00p.

Height: 7”<11”, 18<28 cms, Width: 5 ¼”, 13.5 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Declaration

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated these Georgian Mahogany Candle Stands to the 19th Century.

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SA1029798
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11126
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Description
No: 11126

A PAIR of Georgian turned Mahogany and Brass adjustable Candle Stands, the dished bases with weighted bottoms, the shaped columns with ring turnings and a wooden screw, the dished tops with a central brass cased rod.

Circa 1820

Price: £950-00p.

Height: 7”<11”, 18<28 cms, Width: 5 ¼”, 13.5 cms

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated these Georgian Mahogany Candle Stands to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1029798
Dealers Internal Ref
11126
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Specialists in 17th-18th and early 19th century fine english furniture, art, clocks and other objets d'art

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OX28 6BU
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A pair of turned Georgian mahogany adjustable candle stands featuring circular dish tops and moulded round bases.
Pair of Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Candle Stands
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A pair of turned Georgian mahogany adjustable candle stands featuring circular dish tops and moulded round bases.
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Georgian candle stands were functional lighting accessories produced during the 18th and early 19th centuries in Britain. Designed to elevate wax or tallow candles to cast light effectively across living spaces, they often featured adjustable height mechanisms to accommodate changing illumination needs.

These items were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or fruitwood. The central columns were turned on hand lathes, and adjustable models utilised wooden screw threads or brass side-screws to secure the top platform.

Authentic Georgian examples exhibit signs of hand-lathe turning, subtle asymmetry, hand-cut wooden threads, and aged patination in the recessed areas. The timber typically displays historical shrinkage along the grain and natural surface wear consistent with age.

Positioning a pair symmetrically on a sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece provides balanced proportion. They can be integrated into contemporary spaces alongside modern artwork or used as raised pedestals for decorative items.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish annually to preserve the timber finish. Keep the items away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or surface cracking.
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