Description

Early C19th George IV period gilt-brass mounted rosewood and simulated rosewood torchere or sculpture stand of Empire design.
Circular rosewood topped torchere with a decorative pierced brass gallery surround and carved 'knulled' edge. Raised on 3 tapering column supports each with decoratively cast gilt-brass Empire style mounts.
The tri-form stepped base with 3 carved scroll feet onto a platform . The construction from figured rosewood veneer and well-simulated faux rosewood.
In good original condition with a rich patination .
H 44"
W 13" (top)
W 17" (base)
England c. 1825
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 186

Dimensions

Height = 112 cm (44")
Width = 33 cm (13")
Depth = 43 cm (17")