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Antique Victorian Chippendale Revival Mahogany Torchère C.1880
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Antique Victorian Chippendale Revival Mahogany Torchère C.1880

19th century
Description

A late 19th century mahogany torchère, the dished top featuring a carved border, set over a leaf-carved neck and a bold spiral-twist shaft, above gadrooned collar and fluted stem, all raised on foliate-carved cabriole legs centred by a turned acorn drop finial and terminating in crisp ball-and-claw feet.

Typical of high-grade Victorian Chippendale Revival cabinetmaking, the dense mahogany permits exceptionally crisp, deep relief carving across the multi-stage column with clean, sharp detail throughout.

Very good antique condition, with a warm patina and light surface wear consistent with age, as well as a slight natural tilt to the stem. Structurally sound, sturdy and ready for placement.

English, circa 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 128.5 cm

Width: 47 cm

Depth: 47 cm

Top Diameter: 30.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227096
Dealers Internal Reference
3026
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Description
A late 19th century mahogany torchère, the dished top featuring a carved border, set over a leaf-carved neck and a bold spiral-twist shaft, above gadrooned collar and fluted stem, all raised on foliate-carved cabriole legs centred by a turned acorn drop finial and terminating in crisp ball-and-claw feet.
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Typical of high-grade Victorian Chippendale Revival cabinetmaking, the dense mahogany permits exceptionally crisp, deep relief carving across the multi-stage column with clean, sharp detail throughout.
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fig 1. A tall Victorian mahogany torchere stand featuring a dish top, spiral-twist column, and tripod base with claw and ball feet.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Chippendale Revival Mahogany Torchère C.1880

Very good antique condition, with a warm patina and light surface wear consistent with age, as well as a slight natural tilt to the stem. Structurally sound, sturdy and ready for placement.

English, circa 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 128.5 cm

Width: 47 cm

Depth: 47 cm

Top Diameter: 30.5 cm

Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227096
Dealers Internal Ref
3026
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A tall Victorian mahogany torchere stand featuring a dish top, spiral-twist column, and tripod base with claw and ball feet.
Antique Victorian Chippendale Revival Mahogany Torchère c.1880
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A tall Victorian mahogany torchere stand featuring a dish top, spiral-twist column, and tripod base with claw and ball feet.
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A Chippendale Revival torchere is a tall, slender accent stand produced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, designed in the manner of 18th-century cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale to hold candles, lamps, or decorative urns.

Victorian torcheres are commonly constructed from dense woods such as solid mahogany or walnut, featuring hand-turned shafts, barley-twist or spiral carving, and tripod legs joined to a central pedestal column.

Authentic pieces demonstrate period joinery beneath the top dish, crisp hand-carved details such as acanthus leaves or ball-and-claw feet, and natural surface patination along high-contact areas.

A torchere provides vertical elevation in compact spaces, making it suitable for displaying trailing house plants, ceramic vases, or sculpted busts within an unused alcove or beside seating.

Keep the wood preserved by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying high-grade beeswax polish along the grain annually, while avoiding proximity to direct sunlight and radiators.
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