Cherry Tilt-top Candlestand

Description:

Cherry Tilt-top Candlestand, New England, early to mid-19th century, octagonal top tilting on a finely turned post with chip-carved lower edge and tripod base of shaped legs ending in carved feet with incised detail, (repaired) ht. 29 1/2, wd. 23 1/2, dp. 16 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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