Pair of British Colonial Mahogany Torchères
Late 19th centuryA pair of elegant British colonial torchères or plantstands in quality dark mahogany. They have a shaped round top with a ringed neck, resting on a columnar carved support. Raised on a tripod of cabriole legs ending in talon and egg feet.
The Torchères are in good condition, solid and stable and have been lovingly restored and finished to its former glory using a traditional form of French polishing and waxing. The mahogany has a rich warm shade with a striking grain.
These plantstands have been sold. Please keep checking our website as we may add a similar pair.
Calcutta
British colonial India
H: 115 cm W: 50 cm D: 50 cm Dia Top: 31 cm
H: 45” W: 20” D: 20” Dia Top: 12”