Candle Stand, Decorated
Probably Massachusetts
Serpentine Top
Circa 1780
A highly individual decorative expression; all surfaces ornamented with die-cut embossed foil paper against a painted black ground. The table was most likely decorated during the mid-19th century. The serpentine top on urn-turned column raised on ridged cabriole legs ending in pad feet. Overall excellent condition. (H: 27"; top: 15.25 by 15.75".)
$4,885
240-137
Candlestand, Original Surface, Curly Maple
New England
Circa 1800 to 1820
Square top with rounded corners on baluster turned Colum raised on spider leg tripod base. Dry old surface; screws added to base of column to tighten shrinkage fissures. (H: 28.25"; top: 17.75 by 16.25")
$2,095
410-100
Candle Stand, Queen Anne, Salmon Red Paint
New England
18th Century
The round top affixed to cleat; mortise/tenon joint securing cleat to baluster turned column that is raised on slab-cut cabriole legs with pad feet.
The painted top was protected by canvas upholstery and shellac which has been removed exposing a good surface. (H: 26.5"; top diameter: 17".)
$3,975
745-59
Candlestand, Federal, Ovolo Corners
New Hampshire
Early 19th Century
Birch, old surface
Rectangular top with ovolo corners affixed to molded cleat atop ring-turned column raised on spider-legs. Dimensions: 27.5" H, 18.5 by 17.25" top.
$935
718-26
Candlestand, Chapin School
Windsor, Connecticut (Area)
Circa 1775 to 1795
Cherry
The nearly square scalloped tip-top featuring elliptic sides and ovolo corners with returns is affixed to cleats with shaped terminus that pivot on block atop baluster turned standard raised on ring-turned stepped plinth; the base of standard is ornamented with incised concentric rings and notch carving. The cabriole legs rest on elegant ridged pad-feet and are notched on the underside closest to base of standard. Nice old color and excellent condition.
Dimensions: 26" H, 21.5 by 22" top.
$4,265
572-17
Federal Candlestand, Original Red
Maine
Circa 1800 to 1820
Birch - SOLD
The square top featuring ogival corners on baluster standard, raised on spider leg tripod base; very good condition with paint thinning on top.
Dimensions: 28" H, 14.25 by 15" top.
475-62 - SOLD
Fire Screen with Candle Shelf
18th Century
America
Mixed Woods
The rectangular screen within molded mortise and tenon joined frame is received by a double candle shelf that is affixed to a carved cleat with brass collar that is pierced to receive the post with finial on which the screen turns. The turned column is raised on cabriole legs resting on ridged pad feet. (Clean surface; dark stain) Dimensions: 40.75" H.
$4,235
572-10
Candlestand, Curly Maple
New England
Hartford Springfield Area
Circa 1820 to 1830
Bold curly maple, old, possibly original surface
A closely related table with the same scrolled tripod feet is published within Wallace Nutting's Furniture Treasury, plate 1395.
Dimensions: 27.75" H, 20.5 by 15.75" top.
$2,265
909-5
Candlestand, Maple, Possibly Original Surface, Potato Chip Top
New England
Circa 1800 to 1810
The square top with shaped corners affixed to molded cleat; the baluster turned column is raised on unusual legs; the interior arch displaying height and movement. The gradually slopping upper-leg sharply descends from the knee to spurred raised feet. For those accepting of character; extremely warped top.
(H: 26.25"; top: 16 by 15.75")
$1,695
410-99
Candlestand, With Drawer
New England
Early 19th Century
Cherry and white pine
The nearly square top with applied molding above a full-length drawer that slides on deep cleat above the baluster turned column raised on slab-cut cabriole legs resting on pad-feet. Dimensions: 28.5" H, 18.75 by 19.25" top.
$1,445
107-114
Candlestand, Cross Base
New England
Circa 1740 to 1800 - SOLD
A country stand; the shaft with chamfered edges is socketed and wedged at each end. The round top retains remains affixed to the cleat by original wooden pegs; additional nails have been added over the years. The top is made of pine; shaft and base of ash; old red paint. (H: 25.5"; top diameter: 15.5".)
413-21 - SOLD
Inlaid Tip Top Candlestand, Queen Anne
Connecticut River Valley
18th Century
The inlaid square top with applied molding on turned column raised on cabriole legs resting on pad feet; nice old color. (Dimensions: 27.5" H, 17.5 by 18" top.)
$2,325
718-27
Windsor Adjustable Candle Stand, Red paint
Dished Adjustable Height Table
New England
Circa 1800
Maple and birch
The central threaded shaft with turned final facilitates the shaped carved and turned arm that retains one original tinned candle-socket; turned and dished table travels smoothly along the standard that continues to the round base raised on tall Windsor legs. The missing candle socket easily replaced using period sheet iron by our tinsmith. (Dimensions: 36.5" H, 14.25" top diameter.)
$3,475
640-24
Table, Candlestand, Original Surface
18th Century
New York
Gumwood, oak, and poplar - SOLD
The round two-board top with featuring concentric scratch-beaded edge is pegged to carved cross-cleats receiving the turned column raised on shaped slab-cut feet which are pinned to base with turned drop.
(Dimensions: 27" H, 22" top diameter.)
843-98 - SOLD
Candlestand, Blue Paint
New England
Probably Cape Cod
Circa 1800 to 1840
Pine - SOLD
This example featuring a square-top with canted corners affixed to molded cleat that receives the octagonal post which is raised on a chamfered platform base resting on four shaved legs. Original surface history; cleaned to original blue paint. (H: 26.75"; top: 14 by 14.25")
270-83 - SOLD
Candlestand, Queen Anne, Serpentine Tip Top
North Shore, Massachusetts
Circa 1780
Figured Mahogany
The molded shaped top having a delicate shaft with vasiform urn above delicate waist raised on cabriole legs terminating in well-formed pad feet.
Dimensions: 27.5" H, top: 20.25 by 20.25".
$2,350
274-139
Candlestand, Queen Anne, Curly Maple
Connecticut
18th Century - SOLD
The round top affixed to molded and tapered curly maple cleat on baluster turned column; raised on cabriole legs with ridge and pads. (Height: 26.5 inches; top diameter: 16.75 inches)
274-101 - SOLD
Table, Candlestand, Old Paint
New England
Circa 1700 to 1740
Birch, original surface history - SOLD
The round top raised on standard featuring an unusual and robust turning vocabulary, and turned drop-finial; the tripod base, which is pegged, also features fully developed robust turnings. See Furniture of the Pilgrim Century by Wallace Nutting, plate 911-913 for a similar table. (Height: 25.75 inches; top diameter: 12.5 inches)
745-34 - SOLD
Table, Candlestand, Double Elliptic Top
Probably New York
19th Century
Cherry
The clover leaf top affixed to large chamfered cleat that receives the standard which has been embellished with a carved coiled serpent; the table is raised on cabriole legs. Condition: very good with only minor imperfections; old refinish. (Height: 27.25 inches; top: 17.5 x 16 inches)
$2,800
264-47
Candlestand, Hepplewhite, Fine and Delicate
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Circa 1800
Mahogany - SOLD
Featuring a thin octagonal top affixed to turned cleat with threaded aperture that receives the urn-turned standard which is raised on beautiful spider-legs resting on spade feet. We note that an old shrinkage fissure following wood grain in top has been professionally repaired by the addition of a pair of delicate underside moldings. (Height: 28 inches; top: 14.5 x 14.75 inches)
274-94 - SOLD
Candle Stand, Federal, Inlaid
North Shore, Massachusetts
Circa 1800 to 1815
Mahogany, birds eye maple panel
Exceptional oval-tip-top inlayed table; the top pivoting on delicate ring-turned standard raised on lovely tall notch carved cabriole legs with ridged snake feet retaining full pad height. (Height: 28.25 inches; top: 22 x 15.75 inches.)
$2,345
270-75
Candle-Stand
Serpentine Top
Connecticut River Valley
Circa 1790-1800
Cherry
As depicted...the serpentine top with tight lines is crisply chamfered at sides and is affixed to cherry cleat that receives the tapered column with urn above spool turnings; raised on ridged cabriole legs terminated by pad feet. The legs and pedestal are notched and shaped where joined at base. A successful Chippendale expression made during the Federal period...perhaps Deerfield, Massachusetts. Excellent condition; old refinish. (Height: 26 inches; top: 18.25 x 17.75 inches.)
$7,250
MLT-33
Federal Candle Stand
North Shore, Massachusetts
Circa 1810
The cross-banded mahogany tilt top with oval inlay, raised on the turned column, continuing to spider legs with spayed feet. Fine condition.
Dimensions: 28-inches high, 16 by 18.75-inch top.
$4,115
270-46
An Early Hudson River Valley Table
Mahogany, butternut and gumwood
Circa 1730-1740
The 18.5-inch round mahogany top is nailed to the chamfered gumwood cleat that receives the tapered trumpet column; nicely shaped slab-cut legs are mortised to shaft with bell shaped drop-finial. In very good condition and having good color; each leg tightened by installing a screw from the underside to the column, all else fine. The height is 24.5-inches.
$2,150
843-14
A FEDERAL MAHOGANY OCTAGONAL
TILT-TOP CANDLE STAND
NORTH SHORE, MASSACHUSETTS
CIRCA 1790
This successfully proportioned stylish candle stand features a vibrant mahogany top with a rosewood cross-banded edge and a central flame birch panel within a geometric border. The top pivots on two mahogany batons and is secured in the horizontal position with a circular brass latch, which is original to the table. The top is raised on a ring turned post with a delicate laurel wreath carved central vase; this specific leaf decoration is a motif used by Salem carvers including Samuel McIntire. The post joins three delicate slender tapering scrolled spider legs with geometric inlaid cuffs. The table is in excellent condition with a fine old surface that may be original. A small fissure in the top has been reinforced with an inset Dutchman in the back. Mahogany with birch block and light and dark wood inlays. (Height with top up 41; dimensions of top: 22 x 14 7/8-inches; height with top down 29-inches.) Mahogany with birch block and light and dark wood inlays.
$4,245
270-67
Cruciform Base Candlestand
Massachusetts
Circa 1700 - SOLD
This mixed wood stand features an octagonal top on turned column, raised in slightly arched cruciform base. This table with excellent surface measures 25-inches high, and the top measures 12 by 12-inches.
424-32 - SOLD
Make-Do
Windsor Candle-Stand
In good old dry red paint
Circa 1800
The original dished top with incised decoration on threaded shaft; the top has a 2.25-inch wood bushing that appears to be a later 19th century addition. Most certainly to accommodate "in-use" wear. The delicately turned baluster shaft is received by the block that is raised on four delicately turned legs. Appears to have once been a adjustable candle-stand...now missing upper half of threaded shaft and arm with candle sockets.
Dimensions: 27.75-inches high, 14.25-inch diameter.
$1,325
510-51
Candle Stand
Original Red paint
New England
Circa 1825-1830
The rectangular top with cut corners on a molded cleat; turned column raised on spider legs. Excellent condition with typical shrinkage crack where leg dovetails into base of column. (Height: 28 inches; Top: 16 x 19 inches.)
$2,650
201-221
Adjustable Candle Stand
With Turned Legs
Measures 32-inches in height, and the top measures 12.25-inches in diameter.
$2,125
326-9
Candle-stand...in old surface
Connecticut River Valley
Circa 1780-1810
As depicted, a very handsome and tight serpentine top on a baluster turned column, raised on very good snake foot with pad. The surface history is intact; dry patina. Tight mended shrinkage fissure in top. (Height: 27.25-inches; top: 15.875 x 17.125-inches.)
$3,975
621-91
Candlestand
Probably Southern New Hampshire
18th Century
Maple, old red paint - SOLD
The round top affixed to cleat, above the turned and blocked (hexagonal) standard, raised on slab-cut cabriole legs. Dimensions: 23.5-inches high, 15.5-inch top diameter.
637-60 - SOLD
Table, Candle Stand, Tripod base
OLD RED PAINT
New England
Circa 1800
Maple and birch
The nearly square top on delicate urn-turned standard raised on slab-cut cabriole legs with pad feet. Old, possibly original red surface; some surface imperfections; shrinkage cracks in top, otherwise a nice country table.
(Height: 25.5 inches; top: 15.5 x 16 inches)
$1,750
323-61
Queen Anne Tip-Top Candle-Stand
New England
18th Century
Mahogany
The nearly square top raised in tapered and turned column continuing to cabriole legs with flaring slipper-feet. Old surface, very good condition.
(Height: 26.75 inches; top: 19 x 19.75 inches.)
$1,500
640-4
Federal Period Candle Stand
Figured Maple, tip-top
Circa 1815
The coffin-shaped top above the column with incised barrel shaped turning...raised on tall spider legs. Old refinish; pintle rail of block is restored-all else fine and original. (Height: 17.5 inches; top: 20.25 by 15.75 inches.)
$1,385
568-2
A Fine Sheraton Candlestand
Boston
Circa 1815
Mahogany
The rectangular top with molded edges, on spiral-turned standard, continuing to down-sloping, out-swept legs with turret-like terminus raised on ball feet. Dimensions: 28.5-inches high, 17 by 20.5-inch top.
$1,245
270-47
Federal Tilt-Top Candlestand
New England, walnut
Circa 1780-1820
Probably original surface - SOLD
The octagonal top with sharply angled undercut edge providing a crisp profile above a turned and carved urn standard raised on well arched spider-leg base.
Excellent condition. (Height: 28 inches; top: 23.25 x 15 inches.)
704-4 - SOLD
Delicate Queen Anne Candle-Stand
Probably New Hampshire
18th Century
Maple - SOLD
The molded top with invested corners raised in delicate turned shaft having carved-fluted urn...continuing to tall and delicate cabriole legs ending in pad-feet.
Old finish, imperfections included mended foot and the possibility of one leg being replaced. (Height: 28.5 inches; top: 16.5 x 17 inches.)
640-3 - SOLD
Birch Candle Stand
New England
Circa 1810
Old Red Stain...untouched dry surface - SOLD
The cut-corner top above turned column raised on tall spider legs.
Slight cupping to top; minor imperfections...easily restored.
(Height: 28 inches; top: 17.5 x 13.25 inches.)
714-2 - SOLD
Candlestand
New England
18th Century
Original surface history - SOLD
The nearly square-top is affixed to cleat by large exposed wood pins; turned column is received by the chip-carved block raised on sausage-turned legs. The original surface history consists of dark brown over blue over red paint.
(Dimensions: 26-inches high, 19 by 17.25-inch top.)
201-308 - SOLD
Dished Top Candlestand
New England
Circa 1800
Cherry - SOLD
The molded top affixed to shaped cleat above beautifully turned column, raised on spider legs.
Dimensions: 28.25-inch height, 16.75-inch top diameter.
903-58 - SOLD
Windsor Adjustable Candle Stand
Dished Adjustable Height Table
New England
Circa 1800
Maple...old brown paint - SOLD
As depicted, with adjustable dished-top round shelf; double candle sockets analogous to turned and shaped arm; the threaded cylindrical standard above turned column received by round base with molded edges then raised on bamboo-turned legs. (Height: 40 inches; top diameter: 15 inches.)
637-43 - SOLD
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