Chippendale Candlestand
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Description
Chippendale Candlestand
Connecticut, Hartford County, ca. 1790. Applewood.
Over-all in excellent condition, traces of a red wash, now with old refinished surface.
Provenance: Private collection, Connecticut; Schwenke Auctioneers, Woodbury, CT.
A fine example of a Connecticut candlestand having a under-beveled serpentine top with ovolo corners, often seen of Chapin School stands, supported by an urn-form turned shaft, ending on snake feet.
Dimensions: 27 ¾” h., 16 ¾” x 16 ¼” (top)
Item ID: F-T-CNDL 044 -
More Information
Origin: United States, Connecticut Period: 18th Century Materials: Applewood Condition: Good. Over-all in excellent condition, traces of red wash, now with old refinished surface. Creation Date: Circa 1790 Styles / Movements: Americana, Traditional, Chippendale Dealer Reference #: F-T-CNDL 044 Incollect Reference #: 770350 -
Dimensions
W. 16.75 in; H. 27.75 in; D. 16.25 in; W. 42.55 cm; H. 70.49 cm; D. 41.28 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.