18th Century English Tilt Top Candle Stand Table

Tilt Top Candle Stand Table

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Bring authentic Georgian elegance into your home with this exceptional 18th Century English Tilt Top Candle Stand Table. This antique piece showcases the refined craftsmanship and practical ingenuity of English furniture makers during the 1700s. The tilt-top mechanism allows the circular top to rotate vertically for convenient storage against a wall, while the turned pedestal and tripod base exemplify the period's attention to proportion and detail.

Why You'll Love It:

  • 18th Century Antique – Authentic Georgian period furniture.
  • English Craftsmanship – Traditional English cabinetmaking.
  • Tilt-Top Mechanism – Space-saving functionality.
  • Turned Pedestal – Elegant hand-turned column.
  • Tripod Base – Classic three-legged stability.
  • Original Design – Period candle stand table.
  • Perfect Proportions – 28.5" height ideal for use.
  • Compact Size – 18" diameter fits smaller spaces.
  • Versatile Function – Side table, plant stand, display surface.
  • Investment Quality – Authentic antique furniture.
  • Historical Character – Over 200 years of patina and charm.
  • Museum Worthy – Collectible English furniture.

Product Details:

  • Origin: England
  • Era: 18th century (Georgian period)
  • Type: Tilt top candle stand table
  • Material: Wood (likely mahogany or fruitwood)
  • Height: 28.5"
  • Diameter: 18"
  • Base: Tripod with turned pedestal
  • Mechanism: Functional tilt-top
  • Condition: Antique, consistent with age
  • Price: $1450.00

Historical Context:

Candle stand tables emerged in the 18th century as practical furniture for holding candlesticks and small items. The ingenious tilt-top mechanism allowed the table to be stored flat against a wall when not in use—a valuable feature in Georgian homes where space efficiency was important. The turned pedestal and tripod base reflect the period's neoclassical design sensibilities, with elegant proportions and refined turning details that showcase the skill of English furniture makers.

Design Features:

  • Tilt-Top Function – Top rotates vertically for storage
  • Turned Pedestal – Hand-crafted decorative column
  • Tripod Base – Three curved legs for stability
  • Circular Top – Classic candle stand form
  • Period Hardware – Authentic mechanism

Perfect Placement:

  • Living Rooms – Beside sofas and chairs
  • Bedrooms – Bedside table or accent piece
  • Entryways – Display surface for flowers or objects
  • Libraries – Reading chair companion
  • Dining Rooms – Corner accent table
  • Hallways – Space-saving furniture

Perfect For:

  • Antique furniture collectors
  • English furniture enthusiasts
  • Georgian period collections
  • Traditional interiors
  • Small space solutions
  • Historical home restorations

For More Information:

Please contact Terre at The Store for V&R Interiors for additional details, condition reports, or to arrange a viewing.

Shipping & Delivery:

Shipping and delivery are not included in the purchase price. Please contact us at (505) 983-3912 or info@vrinteriors.com to arrange shipping and delivery after placing your order online. You may also reach out prior to purchase for a shipping quote.

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