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A Near Pair of Hardwood Torchiere/plant Stands
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A Near Pair of Hardwood Torchiere/plant Stands

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 August 2025 · Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
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A Near Paid of Hardwood Torchieres/Plant Stands . The right one is later than the other which is 19thc.

Heights 96 & 95.5 cm. Base 27 cm each and Top Diameters are 22 & 21.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated these Hardwood Torchiere Plant Stands to the Edwardian era.

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We are primarily a web based business showing high quality antiques and decorative items in two warehouses in Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire and Tetbury , Gloucestershire . Within easy reach of M4 Junctions and with a mainline station nearby and good private car parking facilities at all venues. We display the widest variety of antiques at all price levels, including paintings, furniture, fireside pieces and other decorative interior items. Not all our items are at any particular place so please call or email (enquiries@marlboroughantiques.com) or from our Contact page to avoid disappointment. Please view our Terms and conditions if needed at http://www.marlboroughantiques.com/terms.php.

We are very happy to discuss with clients their needs and to provide a sourcing service. We can advise on the acquisition of pieces in all areas of the fine and decorative arts, assisting clients in their search for individual pieces or for a particular item. If you have queries regarding this or any intended purchase please contact us. All items can be delivered either by postal service or by trusted and fully insured couriers; we use both for the UK market and for overseas delivery. Please inquire by email or phone to obtain a quote for delivery options. Items are described as Excellent - A1 Condition no faults, Very Good - very good condition with only very minor cosmetic issues if atall and consistent with age, Good - in good overall condition with some ageing, marks and wear consistent with age.

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A Near Paid of Hardwood Torchieres/Plant Stands . The right one is later than the other which is 19thc.

Heights 96 & 95.5 cm. Base 27 cm each and Top Diameters are 22 & 21.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated these Hardwood Torchiere Plant Stands to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1042616
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012

We display a variety of antiques at all price levels, including furniture, paintings and other decorative items

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A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Near Pair of Hardwood Torchiere/plant Stands

Archive II A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases. View II
Archive III A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases. View IV
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3 South View Place (office only)
Blowhorn Street
Marlborough
Wiltshire
SN8 1DD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2012
Items For Sale 248
Items Sold 2,192
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
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Location: 3 South View Place (office only), Blowhorn Street, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1DD, United Kingdom
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A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases.
A Near Pair of Hardwood Torchiere/Plant Stands
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A pair of dark hardwood torchiere plant stands featuring barley twist columns and circular stepped bases.
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  • ObjectPlant Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialHardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist turning, Stepped circular base, Flanged collars, Dished top platform

Torchieres originated in the 17th century primarily as elaborate stands designed to hold lighting such as candles or torches, eventually evolving into decorative pedestals for displaying sculpture, urns, and plants.

These pieces are traditionally crafted from dense hardwoods like oak, walnut, or mahogany, utilizing hand-turned lathe construction, mortise and tenon joints, and weighted circular bases for stability.

Authentic period pieces typically exhibit hand-carved tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, oxidisation consistent with age, and traditional joinery rather than modern mechanical fasteners or synthetic finishes.

They can be used to add vertical dimension and classical contrast to modern spaces by topping them with minimalist ceramics, trailing foliage, or contemporary art glass.

Maintain hardwood surfaces by keeping them away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the timber.
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