American Federal Period Candle Stand, Ca. 1810

American Ca. 1810

Possibly made in southern New Hampshire. It shows the best of American interpretation of vertical proportions and delicacy. The oval top has strong wavy grain. Formerly on loan to the Sheffield, Mass. Historical Society

Price

$650

Condition

Very good condition. Retains a nice amber aged color under old refinishing. Some staining on the top can be clearly seen in the photos. Typical repairs to the bottom of the post with a triangular long narrow chip which is not noticed by the casual viewer.

Measurements

Height: 28.75 in.
Length: 22 in.
Depth: 14.5 in.

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