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Antique Victorian Mahogany Tripod Candle Stand C.1890
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Tripod Candle Stand C.1890

19th century
Description

A late 19th century mahogany tripod stand, the circular top with raised lip set over a hand-carved fluted stem, raised on a tripod base of sweeping cabriole legs with pad feet.

With the hallmarks of a top-tier late Victorian workshop using authentic 18th-century techniques, this stand offers exceptional hand-worked cabinet quality in a desirable compact scale. Its small tripod footprint allows the base to slide neatly beside an armchair or tuck into a tight reading alcove.

Very good antique condition, displaying a deep natural patina with minor surface wear consistent with and a natural solid shrinkage split to the underside of the top. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place.

English, circa 1890.

Dimensions

Height: 70 cm

Width: 55 cm

Depth: 48 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1238277
Dealers Internal Reference
3811
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Description
A late 19th century mahogany tripod stand, the circular top with raised lip set over a hand-carved fluted stem, raised on a tripod base of sweeping cabriole legs with pad feet.
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With the hallmarks of a top-tier late Victorian workshop using authentic 18th-century techniques, this stand offers exceptional hand-worked cabinet quality in a desirable compact scale.
Founders Antiques

Its small tripod footprint allows the base to slide neatly beside an armchair or tuck into a tight reading alcove.

fig 1. A late Victorian dark mahogany candle stand featuring a dished circular top supported by a carved fluted central column and three out-swept legs.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Tripod Candle Stand C.1890

Very good antique condition, displaying a deep natural patina with minor surface wear consistent with and a natural solid shrinkage split to the underside of the top. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place.

English, circa 1890.

Dimensions

Height: 70 cm

Width: 55 cm

Depth: 48 cm

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1238277
Dealers Internal Ref
3811
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Archive I A late Victorian dark mahogany candle stand featuring a dished circular top supported by a carved fluted central column and three out-swept legs.

Antique Victorian Mahogany Tripod Candle Stand C.1890

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A late Victorian dark mahogany candle stand featuring a dished circular top supported by a carved fluted central column and three out-swept legs.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Tripod Candle Stand c.1890
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsDished circular top, Fluted turned column, Cabriole tripod legs
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

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Originating as functional furniture to hold single candles or oil lamps higher for improved illumination, Victorian candle stands featured turned central columns and stable tripod bases tailored for domestic interiors during the late nineteenth century.

These stands were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, utilising hand-turned pedestals, hand-dovetailed or splayed joint tripod legs, and dished or moulded round tops.

Authentic late Victorian pieces display natural timber wear, original dowel or hand-cut joinery, hand-turned fluting on the baluster, and slight irregularities on the underside indicative of period woodworking techniques.

In modern interiors, these compact stands function effectively as plant pedestals, sculptural accent pieces in quiet corners, or as small side tables next to low-profile armchairs.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the original finish, keeping the stand away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or fading.
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