19th-Century American Cherry Tilt-Top Tripod Table – Antique Candle Stand

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A fine 19th-century American tilt-top tripod table in solid cherry, featuring a beautifully hand-turned pedestal and graceful cabriole legs. The … Read more A fine 19th-century American tilt-top tripod table in solid cherry, featuring a beautifully hand-turned pedestal and graceful cabriole legs. The rectangular top folds vertically with its original brass latch and pivot mechanism intact — a classic example of early American craftsmanship from the mid-1800s.

This piece shows warm patina and subtle surface wear consistent with age, highlighting the natural depth and glow of the cherry wood. Elegant proportions and clean lines make it ideal as an occasional or lamp table, or displayed upright as a sculptural accent.

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• Period: Mid-19th century (c. 1840–1870)
• Origin: American, likely New England
• Material: Solid cherry
• Features: Original tilt-top hardware, turned baluster pedestal, tripod legs with pad
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