Candlestand

Date1760-1790

MediumMahogany and cherry

DimensionsOH: 28 1/8"; Top: :16 1/2" X 16 5/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1930-55

DescriptionCandle stand. Stationary top essentially square with slight cupid's bow at sides; rounded corners; molded edge; screwed to underside of top is rectangular, chamfered block with hole in center to fit top of shaft; vase and ring-turned shaft, cabriole legs ending in slightly pointed pad feet.

Woods: Mahogany top; cherry pedestal and legs.
MarkingsNone found except numbers at joints of legs and base of pedestal.