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Rare Antique Carved Black Forest Type Winged Griffin Torchere Jardiniere Stand
CJ Antiques
for sale €7,020     $7,620
£6,000

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Rare Antique Carved Black Forest Type Winged Griffin Torchere Jardiniere Stand

19th century
For Sale by CJ Antiques
Description

RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £11995. NOW £6000. FREE DELIVERY

A superb quality19th century carved winged griffin holding a shield with vacant cartouche.

The whole raised on a carved plinth raised base carved with winged mythical figures.

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

CJ Antiques has dated this Carved Griffin Torchere Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA967234
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Description
RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £11995. NOW £6000. FREE DELIVERY

A superb quality19th century carved winged griffin holding a shield with vacant cartouche.

The whole raised on a carved plinth raised base carved with winged mythical figures.

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

CJ Antiques has dated this Carved Griffin Torchere Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA967234
CJ Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top.
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Archive I A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top.

Rare Antique Carved Black Forest Type Winged Griffin Torchere Jardiniere Stand

Archive II A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View II
Archive III A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View III
Archive IV A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View IV
Archive V A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View V
Archive VI A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View VI
Archive VII A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View VII
Archive VIII A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View VIII
Archive IX A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View IX
Archive X A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View X
Archive XI A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top. View XI
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A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top.
Rare antique carved Black Forest type winged griffin torchere jardiniere stand
Ref: SA967234
A dark carved wooden torchere stand featuring a detailed winged griffin holding a shield on an octagonal plinth base supporting an octagonal top.
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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.

A torchere stand is an elevated pedestal originally designed to hold candles, lamps, or decorative urns. Nineteenth-century examples frequently featured mythological creatures, such as carved griffins, inspired by Gothic Revival and Black Forest carving traditions.

These pieces were typically carved from dense hardwoods such as oak, lime, or walnut. They were often finished with dark stains, varnish, or ebonised treatments to highlight the intricate sculptural relief work.

Authentic period pieces display hand-chiselled tool marks, subtle variations in symmetry, and genuine age-related wear on high-touch surfaces. Inspecting the underside often reveals historical timber joinery and natural oxidation of the wood.

A carved torchere makes a striking architectural accent in an entryway, library, or dining room corner. Top it with a contemporary ceramic vessel, a trailing houseplant, or a stone bust to contrast historic carving with modern decor.

Dust the detailed carvings regularly using a soft, dry brush or microfiber cloth. Protect the timber from drying and cracking by applying a high-quality clear beeswax polish annually and keeping the item away from direct heat sources.
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