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A Victorian Treen Candlestand in the Form of a Tip-top Tripod Table
Hand of Glory
for sale €164     $178
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A Victorian Treen Candlestand in the Form of a Tip-top Tripod Table

19th century
For Sale by Hand of Glory
Description

A mid 19th Century mahogany treen candlestand in the form of a tip-top tripod table with moulded edge and upon a triform platform base and ball feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Treen Candlestand to the Victorian era.

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SA1221536
Description
A mid 19th Century mahogany treen candlestand in the form of a tip-top tripod table with moulded edge and upon a triform platform base and ball feet.
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Treen Candlestand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1221536
Hand of Glory
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A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table.
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Archive I A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table.

A Victorian Treen Candlestand in the Form of a Tip-top Tripod Table

Archive II A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table. View II
Archive III A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table. View III
Archive IV A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table. View IV
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Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table.
A Victorian Treen Candlestand in the form of a Tip-Top Tripod Table
Ref: SA1221536
A Victorian turned mahogany treen candlestand crafted in the form of a miniature circular tripod tilt-top table.
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Treen refers to small, functional or decorative domestic objects crafted entirely from turned or carved wood. During the Victorian period, woodturners produced miniature replicas of full-sized furniture pieces, such as tripod tables, to serve as novelty stands or display items.

These items were predominantly lathe-turned using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, fruitwood, or boxwood. Construction typically involved joining a turned central column to a circular carved top and a tripartite base, finished with hand-applied wax or french polish.

Authentic nineteenth-century treen displays signs of hand-lathe turning, natural shrinkage across the grain over time, and a rich surface patina from historic waxing. Joints and underside turnings should show slight irregularities consistent with period handtools rather than uniform modern machine production.

A miniature turned stand acts as a raised platform for small objects such as sculptural ceramics, pillar candles, or potted succulents. Placing the piece on a mantelpiece, desk, or stacked books adds varied height and texture to tabletop displays.

Turned wooden antiques should be kept away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent cracking. Cleaning requires dusting with a soft dry cloth and an occasional light application of high-quality beeswax polish to maintain the original finish.
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