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Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod
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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod

18th century
Sold 16 August 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod

A lovely English Georgian antique tripod table / candestand, beautifully made in solid mahogany. The Georgian antique table top is a single piece with a slight moulded rim. The stem is well turned and finishes on a tripod legs. A lovely size in such fabulous condition and still in the original finish. Dates to around 1760.

Dimensions

Height: 70cm (27.78")

Width: 38cm (15.08")

Depth: 38cm (15.08")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Tripod Candlestand to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1159939
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Description
Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod

A lovely English Georgian antique tripod table / candestand, beautifully made in solid mahogany. The Georgian antique table top is a single piece with a slight moulded rim. The stem is well turned and finishes on a tripod legs. A lovely size in such fabulous condition and still in the original finish. Dates to around 1760.

Dimensions

Height: 70cm (27.78")

Width: 38cm (15.08")

Depth: 38cm (15.08")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Tripod Candlestand to the Georgian era.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1159939
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod

Archive II An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top. View II
Archive III An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top. View III
Archive IV An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top. View IV
Archive V An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top. View V
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 163
Items Sold 10,742
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top.
Honest 18th Century Antique Candlestand Tripod
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An eighteenth-century wooden tripod candlestand featuring a turned central column and three curved legs supporting a round top.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectAccent Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned column, Tripod base, Pad feet, Circular top
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

FAQs

Tripod candlestands emerged in the 17th century and gained popularity during the Georgian era as portable candle tables used to illuminate rooms before the advent of electricity.

Cabinetmakers typically constructed these stands from native and imported timbers such as oak, mahogany, walnut, and fruitwood, often featuring turned central columns and pad feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit period joinery such as dovetails or peg construction, hand-turned tool marks on the underside, and natural patina resulting from centuries of oxidisation and wear.

Place the candlestand beside a sofa or armchair as a functional accent piece to hold a drink or small lamp, allowing its historic character to contrast with contemporary furnishings.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treat it periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the finish without sealing the historic surface.
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