Pedestal stand
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1840 (and later)
Materials
Mahogany
Place of origin
England
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 746321
Summary
A mahogany pedestal stand or torchere, probably converted from a bed post, English, mid 19th century and later. With a hexagonal top, twist turned and carved column and down swept legs.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to the National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.