Victorian Column - 1850-1900

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Victorian-style mahogany plant stand with barley-twist legs and drawers, dating from 1850–1900, made in the United Kingdom, measuring 87 cm high by 41 cm wide by 41 cm deep, weighing 3 kg, in excellent condition with minor signs of wear and aging.

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Mahogany plant stand column with barley-twist legs and Victorian-style drawers

This type of plant stand table with barley-twist legs (barley twist) became popular during the Victorian era, from the mid to the late 19th century. The design reflects Victorian interest in decorative craftsmanship and the use of functional yet elegant furniture to display ornamental plants and decorative objects in bourgeois homes. Barley-twist legs were particularly valued for their artisanal craftsmanship and distinctive appearance.

These tables are highly sought after by collectors of Victorian furniture and by vintage interior design enthusiasts who want to add a touch of historical elegance to their spaces. The piece is especially prized for its versatility as a decorative element and for the quality of the woodcraft. Antiquers and vintage design lovers find in these pieces a perfect balance between functionality and aesthetic value, making them coveted items for homes styled in classic or eclectic interiors.

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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Mahogany plant stand column with barley-twist legs and Victorian-style drawers

This type of plant stand table with barley-twist legs (barley twist) became popular during the Victorian era, from the mid to the late 19th century. The design reflects Victorian interest in decorative craftsmanship and the use of functional yet elegant furniture to display ornamental plants and decorative objects in bourgeois homes. Barley-twist legs were particularly valued for their artisanal craftsmanship and distinctive appearance.

These tables are highly sought after by collectors of Victorian furniture and by vintage interior design enthusiasts who want to add a touch of historical elegance to their spaces. The piece is especially prized for its versatility as a decorative element and for the quality of the woodcraft. Antiquers and vintage design lovers find in these pieces a perfect balance between functionality and aesthetic value, making them coveted items for homes styled in classic or eclectic interiors.

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
1400-1900
Weight
3 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
87 cm
Width
41 cm
Depth
41 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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