This superb mid 19th century English country house Chippendale design candle stand is made to the correct scale from the best Cuban mahogany. It has a hexagonal top with a fine fretwork gallery that has been cut out of mahogany which has been made from three layers of thick veneer which adds great strength. It is supported by a turned column that is fluted and reeded on the upper section with an acanthus carved base with a detailed collar below. It stands on a tripod base again with carved acanthus on its legs and finely carved ball and claw feet. On the underside of the tripod, there is a handmade wrought iron spider support which is a detail you would find on the original.This piece has probably been made as a direct one-off copy to match an original which would be a very rare and valuable piece. This is a unique opportunity to purchase this beautiful piece of English antique furniture which is approximately 150 years old and a fraction of the cost. It retains all the qua...