Federal Red-Painted Candle Stand
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Description
New England, possibly New Hampshire, ca. 1800
Birch with red paint
Over-all in great condition, evidence of later black paint removed revealing original red paint. Minor losses and wear.
Provenance: Collection of a prominent Long Island, New York family.
A wonderful example of a high-county Federal candle stand having a square top above an elongated turned shaft with a chip-carved urn supported by a tripod base with cabriole legs.
28 ¼” h., 14” x 14 ¾” (top)
F-T-CNDL 046 -
More Information
Origin: United States, New Hampshire Period: 19th Century Materials: Birch, Red paint Condition: Good. Creation Date: ca. 1800 Styles / Movements: Americana, Country, Federal Dealer Reference #: F-T-CNDL 046 Incollect Reference #: 809612 -
Dimensions
W. 14 in; H. 28.25 in; D. 14.75 in; W. 35.56 cm; H. 71.76 cm; D. 37.47 cm;
Message from Seller:
Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.