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Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Torchere/plant Stand
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Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Torchere/plant Stand

19th century
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Antique Victorian carved mahogany torchere/plant stand having a quality mahogany circular top supported by a octagonal shaped quality carved mahogany column raised on shaped cabriole legs with carved claw feet.

An attractive example in lovely original condition; very desirable proportions.

??H 127.5cm

W 24cm

D 24cm

Width foot to foot 57cm

Date 1880

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London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the 1880s.

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Antique Victorian carved mahogany torchere/plant stand having a quality mahogany circular top supported by a octagonal shaped quality carved mahogany column raised on shaped cabriole legs with carved claw feet.

An attractive example in lovely original condition; very desirable proportions.

??H 127.5cm

W 24cm

D 24cm

Width foot to foot 57cm

Date 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Torchere Stand to the 1880s.

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SA832792
Dealers Internal Ref
136C
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a moulded circular top, an octagonal column with carved acanthus leaf collar, and a tripod base.
Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Torchere/Plant Stand
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A tall Victorian dark mahogany torchere stand featuring a moulded circular top, an octagonal column with carved acanthus leaf collar, and a tripod base.
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  • ObjectPlant Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf carving, Faceted octagonal column, Tripod cabriole legs

This Victorian dark brown mahogany torchere stand functions as a plant stand or display pedestal. The piece displays a moulded circular top above a faceted octagonal column, decorated with carved acanthus leaf collars at the upper and lower sections, and stands upon tripod cabriole legs terminating in carved claw feet. The dark timber shows a polished finish throughout its original surface. Measuring 127.5 cm in height with a 24 cm width and depth at the top, and a foot-to-foot width of 57 cm, this stand fits into an empty corner of a living room, hallway, or study to hold a decorative urn, vase, or potted plant.

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A torchere stand is a tall, slender furniture pedestal originally designed to hold candles, oil lamps, or decorative items such as urns and potted plants above general eye level.

Victorian torcheres were predominantly crafted from solid dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often featuring hand-turned columns, carved motifs, and tripod bases.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces exhibit hand-carved decorative detailing, traditional joinery methods, natural wood grain variation, and genuine surface patination acquired over time.

Position an antique torchere in a hallway, corner, or window bay to display trailing greenery, a plaster bust, or a decorative ceramic vase.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight.
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