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A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands
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A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
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A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands

This is a fine quality pair of torchere they have a 10” circular flat top with a raised moulded rim. They each stand on a carved 3 footed base with detailed acanthus leaf carving both to the feet and to the twisted upright column.

The both the stands are in very good condition, they are 54” high 23” across at the floor

RF49.

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated these Antique Mahogany Torchere Stands to the Victorian era.

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SA1235817
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RF49
Description
A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands

This is a fine quality pair of torchere they have a 10” circular flat top with a raised moulded rim.

“
They each stand on a carved 3 footed base with detailed acanthus leaf carving both to the feet and to the twisted upright column.
Elmgarden

The both the stands are in very good condition, they are 54” high 23” across at the floor

RF49.

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these Antique Mahogany Torchere Stands to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235817
Dealers Internal Ref
RF49
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A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases.
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Archive I A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases.

A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands

Archive II A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases. View II
Archive III A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases. View V
Archive VI A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases. View VI
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United Kingdom
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A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases.
A Tall Pair of Tall Torchere or Lamp Stands
Ref: SA1235817
A pair of tall carved mahogany torchere stands featuring spiral shafts, foliate carving, and tripod cabriole bases.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTorchere Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian Style
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist shaft, Tripod cabriole legs, Acanthus leaf carving, Circular moulded top
  • SizeH 138 cm (54 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

FAQs

Originating in seventeenth-century France, a torchere stand is a tall, slender furniture piece designed to hold candles, oil lamps, or decorative objects to elevate light sources above eye level.

Traditional torcheres are crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often incorporating hand-turned shafts, carved decorations, and dovetailed tripod leg joints.

Authentic pieces display signs of hand-carving, subtle variations in turned column profiles, natural timber patination, and traditional joinery under the base rather than modern screws.

A pair of torchere stands can flank a fireplace, sideboard, or entrance doorway to display indoor plants, sculpture, or modern table lighting while adding vertical interest.

Routine maintenance involves dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying natural beeswax polish along the wood grain, keeping the timber clear of direct sunlight and radiators.
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