27,216  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 74  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA719983
FOR SALE
£335
Email
Save
Victorian Mahogany Torchere
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
for sale €392     $425
£335

Browns Antiques and Reclamation

Sellingantiques Verified Since Mar 2018
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Antiques and reclamation
Id #SA719983
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Victorian Mahogany Torchere

19th century
Description

Victorian mahogany torchere.

Dimensions

Height = 154 cm (61”)

Width = 64 cm (25”)

Depth = 58 cm (23”)

Physical Dimensions
Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA719983
Dealers Internal Reference
M-360-ERY
Dealers Notes

If you require any further information about this item or you require a delivery quote please contact Stephen anytime on

07970669382 or 01769 579997

and he will be only too pleased to help:

You can contact us to make payment by bank transfer or personal debit/ personal credit card.

PLEASE NOTE

We only accept Personal Debit & Credit Cards NOT Corporate Credit Cards or Business Debit. Payment can also be made by cheque, delivery being arranged when payment has cleared.

You are most welcome to visit our showroom in North Devon to view or collect any of our items. We are also happy to accommodate you if you wish to use a courier you have arranged yourselves.

There are other similar items on our website www.brownsantiquesandreclamation.co.uk

Description
Victorian mahogany torchere.

Dimensions

Height = 154 cm (61”)

Width = 64 cm (25”)

Depth = 58 cm (23”)

Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA719983
Dealers Internal Ref
M-360-ERY
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

Antiques and reclamation

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Browns Antiques and Reclamation Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base.
1 / 10
Archive I A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base.

Victorian Mahogany Torchere

Archive II A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View II
Archive III A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View III
Archive IV A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View IV
Archive V A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View V
Archive VI A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View VI
Archive VII A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View VII
Archive VIII A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View VIII
Archive IX A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View IX
Archive X A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base. View X
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07970 669382
Location
Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 163
Items Sold 1,085
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Verified Since Mar 2018
View Dealer Info
Location: Aller Cross Garage, Barnstaple Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3RD, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2018
For Sale
163
Sold
1,085
A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base.
Victorian Mahogany Torchere
Ref: SA719983
A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a fluted central column, circular top, and carved tripod base.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Originating from the French word for torch, a torchere is a tall, slender stand traditionally designed to hold light sources such as candles or lamps. During the Victorian era, these pieces evolved into decorative pedestals used to display house plants, sculptures, or decorative urns.

19th-century torcheres were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood. Construction typically involved hand-turned columns, carved fluting, and mortise-and-tenon joints connecting the central stem to a tripod base.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature solid hardwood construction with hand-turned or hand-carved details, showing natural age-related patina and variations in timber grain. Look for evidence of period cabinetmaking techniques, such as traditional joinery beneath the central column and tripod legs.

A tall wooden torchere serves as an effective accent piece when placed in an empty corner or beside a window to elevate indoor plants. It can also function as a display stand for modern ceramics or sculptures to create vertical interest in a room.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the stand away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent the timber from shrinking or cracking.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories