Victorian Column - 1900-1910

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Antique column plant stand in mahogany from the United Kingdom, dating to 1900–1910, with barley-twist legs, 99 cm high, 30 cm square, weighing 2.5 kg, in excellent condition with slight signs of wear and aging.

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Maogany column plant stand with barley-twist legs

This type of column plant stand, also known as 'plant stand' or 'fernery', became popular during the Victorian and Edwardian era (late 19th - early 20th century). These pieces of furniture reflected the growing interest in exotic plants and elaborate home furnishings, typical of that period. The barley twist legs, or 'barley twist', were a distinctive feature of the Victorian style, inspired by 17th-century furniture.

These plant stands are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and vintage interior enthusiasts. Their charm lies in the wood's craftsmanship, in their practicality as a decorative support for plants or art objects, and in their historical value as a testament to Victorian aesthetics. They are particularly sought after by those who want to add a touch of classical elegance to contemporary interiors or by those restoring historic houses.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Maogany column plant stand with barley-twist legs

This type of column plant stand, also known as 'plant stand' or 'fernery', became popular during the Victorian and Edwardian era (late 19th - early 20th century). These pieces of furniture reflected the growing interest in exotic plants and elaborate home furnishings, typical of that period. The barley twist legs, or 'barley twist', were a distinctive feature of the Victorian style, inspired by 17th-century furniture.

These plant stands are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and vintage interior enthusiasts. Their charm lies in the wood's craftsmanship, in their practicality as a decorative support for plants or art objects, and in their historical value as a testament to Victorian aesthetics. They are particularly sought after by those who want to add a touch of classical elegance to contemporary interiors or by those restoring historic houses.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.5 kg
Style subtype
Victorian
Wood type
Mahogany
Material
Wood
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
99 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
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