George III Mahogany Candle Stand, fourth quarter 18th century, in the Chinese Chippendale taste, the square top with a full pierced fret gallery, above a like frieze, raised on square legs with ovoid piercing, joined by an X-form standard and ending in block feet, h. 28", w. 11-1/2", d. 11-1/2". Provenance: The Flatt Collection.

In "as found" condition. One foot is lacking its wraparound moldings. The central finial has an old glued repair. One leg has a 3" section of fretwork gone and another leg has a 1" piece missing. Minor shrinkage to the corner joints from age. The top surface with some old blemishes from age and use. Good, rich patina to the surface.