American Candle Stand, Mahogany , Ca. 1790

America Ca. 1790

American Candle Stand made from Mahogany with birch secondary wood ca. 1790. This is a very fine example made by a superior cabinet maker exhibited by the choice of dense mahogany, attention to the design of the post, molded legs and vertical proportions. Probably made in New England or New York.

Price

$1200

Condition

This is in an unusually fine state of preservation with less than the usual signs of use.

Measurements

28 ½" H X 23 ¾" L X 15 1/8" W

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