Classical Carved Mahogany Tilt-top Lightstand

Description:

Classical Carved Mahogany Tilt-top Lightstand, probably New York, c. 1825, the shaped top on vase- and ring-turned support carved with acanthus leaves and sawtooth detail on a tripod base of waterleaf-carved scrolling legs, ht. 29, wd. 19 1/4, dp. 26 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600


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