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This Victorian cast iron revolving arm plant stand is a striking example of antique craftsmanship and enduring design, seamlessly blending …
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This Victorian cast iron revolving arm plant stand is a striking example of antique craftsmanship and enduring design, seamlessly blending functionality with ornate visual appeal. Featuring a central vertical post anchored by a heavily detailed tripod base, the stand showcases eight delicately curved arms that spiral upward in a staggered formation, each one supporting a lacy, flower-shaped holder. There are ten holders in total, each formed with openwork scalloped edges reminiscent of blooming petals, offering just enough depth to cradle small potted plants or votive candles. The entire structure is coated in a timeworn layer of white paint, now beautifully distressed and flaking in areas to reveal the iron beneath.
Natural oxidation has lent the piece a richly mottled patina, with areas of rust layering into the original finish, creating a look that is both romantic and raw. The base is particularly elaborate, adorned with Rococo-style motifs and a sculptural quality that gives the stand a sense of grandeur and permanence, even with its delicate arms floating outward in a balanced yet whimsical display. Designed for versatility, this piece functions as both a plant stand and a candle holder, making it a unique focal point in garden rooms, covered patios, or interiors that embrace eclectic or vintage aesthetics. Its revolving arms allow for dynamic styling and can be adjusted to create movement and visual rhythm in a space. Though it bears the beautiful signs of age, crackled surfaces, weathered cups, and rustic coloration, it remains structurally sound and endlessly expressive. This stand doesn’t just serve a purpose; it tells a story, evoking the sensibility of a bygone era while offering endless possibility for modern styling.
Measurements: 12” l x 28.5 w x 42” h
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- Dimensions
- 28.5ʺW × 42ʺD × 42ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Aged to perfection, the piece features a heavily distressed patina with significant surface rust, chipping, and peeling original white paint, … moreAged to perfection, the piece features a heavily distressed patina with significant surface rust, chipping, and peeling original white paint, giving it an authentically timeworn appearance. less
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